LACRYMA CHRISTI DEL VESUVIO DOC 2023 CHRATE' WHITE - The Moons of Vesuvius

Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio DOC 2023 Chratè Bianco

LACRYMA CHRISTI DEL VESUVIO DOC 2023 CHRATE' BIANCO by Le Lune del Vesuvio is a Campanian white wine with an elegant and recognizable profile, made from Coda di Volpe and Falanghina. It originates in a unique volcanic context and combines freshness, sapidity, and softness in a balanced sip, enriched by a delicate spicy and vanilla imprint that amplifies its personality.

Territory and wine style

The Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio DOC is a historic denomination in the Campanian landscape, linked to a strong and identity-rich territory like that of Vesuvius. In this case, the blend of two emblematic grape varieties of the region gives rise to a white wine with a Mediterranean character, capable of combining immediacy and structure. The style focuses on balance, aromatic finesse, and a pleasant sensation of fullness in the mouth, with a finish that recalls the sapid matrix of the territory.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents a bright and fragrant profile, supported by clear floral notes and an aromatic component that evokes white fruit and Mediterranean scrub. The passage in barrels adds nuances of vanilla and a roundness that makes the sip more enveloping. On the palate, the wine alternates freshness and sapidity with a warmer and softer texture, featuring a balanced structure and a pleasant and harmonious persistence.

Recommended pairings

LACRYMA CHRISTI DEL VESUVIO DOC 2023 CHRATE' BIANCO is ideal with shellfish, fish soup, seafood pasta, and seafood risottos. It also pairs well with seasonal vegetables, dishes based on delicate fish, and fresh cheeses, thanks to its ability to accompany flavors without overpowering them. The sapid component makes it versatile even with simple yet tasty Mediterranean cuisine dishes.

Serving temperature

The ideal temperature to enhance LACRYMA CHRISTI DEL VESUVIO DOC 2023 CHRATE' BIANCO is 12/14 °C. It can be served without the need for decanting, thus preserving its aromatic freshness and the balance between softness and sapidity.

Why buy it

This white wine from Vesuvius is an interesting choice for those looking for a wine with a strong connection to the territory, capable of combining typicity and pleasantness. The presence of floral notes, a slight hint of vanilla, and good structure make it an original white, suitable for both everyday tables and more refined occasions. A wine that offers character, identity, and versatility in a single bottle.