Vigna del Vulcano 2015 Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio DOC White Villadora
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What does this wine taste like?
Technical details
| Cellar | Villa Dora |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| SIze | 0.75l |
| Grapes | Coda di Volpe Falanghina |
Description
Vigna del Vulcano 2015, Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio DOC Bianco elegant and territorial
Vigna del Vulcano 2015 by Villa Dora is a Campanian white wine that finely interprets the character of Vesuvius. Born from Coda di Volpe and Falanghina, it combines territorial identity, freshness, and a pleasant sensation of balance, offering an authentic reading of one of the most recognizable whites from the Vesuvius area. It is a bottle that speaks of territory, attentive viticulture, and a direct yet refined style, ideal for those seeking an Italian white with a clear and gastronomic profile.
Territory and wine style
The designation Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio DOC Bianco arises in a unique context, marked by volcanic soils rich in ash and lapilli, capable of giving the wines a distinct and very personal imprint. In this framework, Vigna del Vulcano 2015 enhances the tradition of the territory with estate grapes sourced from vineyards cultivated using organic methods. Manual harvesting and selection in the vineyard indicate a precise and quality-oriented approach, while vinification in steel and aging on fine lees help define a clean, fragrant, and harmonious style.
Tasting notes
In the glass, it presents a bright yellow color. On the nose, delicate and recognizable aromas of chamomile and thyme emerge, accompanied by a floral and herbaceous dimension that recalls the nature of the territory. On the palate, the wine is harmonious and vibrant, with well-integrated freshness and a smooth drinkability, supported by a balanced structure. The finish leaves a clean and savory sensation, consistent with the volcanic origin and the aging in steel.
Recommended pairings
Vigna del Vulcano 2015 pairs easily with seafood dishes, fish appetizers, shellfish, delicate risottos, and light second courses based on white fish. It is also suitable with seasonal vegetables, savory pies, fresh cheeses, and Mediterranean cuisine, where its freshness and aromatic profile can accompany the dish without overpowering it. Its versatility makes it interesting even with simple yet well-prepared dishes, where balance and taste clarity matter.
Serving temperature
The ideal serving temperature for Vigna del Vulcano 2015 is around 10-12 °C. A short rest in the glass can help release the aromas, while long aeration is not necessary. Served at the right temperature, it expresses its freshness, aromatic finesse, and the typical imprint of Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio DOC Bianco at its best.
Why buy it
Choosing Vigna del Vulcano 2015 Villa Dora means bringing to the table an authentic Campanian white, produced from estate grapes and linked to an iconic territory like that of Vesuvius. It is an interesting choice for those looking to buy wine online with attention to provenance, style, and drinkability. The combination of Falanghina and Coda di Volpe, combined with the work in steel and the volcanic character of the soil, offers a balanced, original wine that is very versatile at the table.