Great Cuvée Luigi Moio 2021 Irpinia DOC Quintodecimo
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What does this wine taste like?
Technical details
| Cellar | Quintodecimo |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| SIze | 0.75l |
| Grapes | Falanghina, Fiano, and Greco |
Description
Grande Cuvée Luigi Moio 2021 Irpinia DOC: the elegance of Quintodecimo's whites
Grande Cuvée Luigi Moio 2021 is a white wine from Irpinia DOC crafted by Quintodecimo, designed to express the value of the blend of three great Campanian grape varieties: Greco, Falanghina, and Fiano. It is a cuvée of strong personality, built to unite aromatic richness, tasting depth, and the ability to evolve over time. The choice to work with selected parcels and to age the wine with care gives this white a complex, elegant profile, suitable for those seeking an important bottle that can stand out at the table and in the cellar.
Territory and wine style
The project originates in Campania, in an area suited for the production of great Italian whites. The Greco comes from Tufo, the Falanghina from Mirabella Eclano, and the Fiano from Lapio, three regions that provide different and complementary nuances. Irpinia offers ideal conditions for characterful wines, thanks to hillside vineyards, interesting altitudes, and soils capable of supporting freshness, structure, and aromatic precision. In this context, Grande Cuvée Luigi Moio 2021 interprets a rich yet balanced style, with a refined imprint that combines tension, volume, and persistence.
Tasting notes
In the glass, it presents a bright yellow color with luminous reflections. On the nose, it opens with complex and layered aromas, where fruity and floral notes intertwine with more mature nuances and hints of delicate spices, a result of the passage in wood and aging on the lees. On the palate, it shows a full, enveloping texture well supported by freshness and structure. The balance between softness and tension makes Grande Cuvée Luigi Moio 2021 a deep, persistent, and harmonious white, with a long and refined finish.
Recommended pairings
This wine pairs very effectively with structured fish dishes, shellfish, flavorful first courses, elegant preparations of white meats, and not overly spicy aged cheeses. It also expresses itself well with rich Mediterranean cuisine, seafood risottos, cod, baked fish, and dishes with delicate sauces. Its complexity makes it suitable for moments of independent tasting when one desires a white of substance and not just immediacy.
Serving temperature
To best appreciate Grande Cuvée Luigi Moio 2021, the ideal serving temperature is between 10 and 12°C. When dealing with a young or just opened bottle, it may be helpful to let the wine breathe for a few minutes in the glass to encourage the bouquet's opening and highlight its aromatic evolution.
Why buy it
Choosing Grande Cuvée Luigi Moio 2021 means opting for a high-profile Campanian white, capable of combining territorial identity, complexity, and longevity. Quintodecimo crafts an elegant and precise cuvée, ideal for those seeking a wine for special occasions, to gift or to serve at the table when an authoritative label is desired. It is a bottle that combines immediate pleasure with evolutionary potential, with a perceivable value already at the first sip.