Introduction
Luciano Ercolino L’Ariella Greco di Tufo Campania 2023, is a testament to Campania’s exceptional winemaking heritage. Produced by the dedicated Luciano Ercolino winery, this Greco di Tufo showcases the distinctive minerality and terroir-driven complexity of grapes grown in the prestigious Greco di Tufo DOCG. It reflects the winery’s commitment to crafting wines that capture the authentic character and traditional elegance of this iconic Italian appellation.
Character Description
The Luciano Ercolino L’Ariella Greco di Tufo Campania 2023, enchants with a bright straw-yellow hue and complex aromas of ripe pear, white peach, and apricot, interwoven with notes of almond blossom, flint, and a distinctive mineral complexity. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied and structured texture with concentrated flavors of orchard fruits, a delicate herbal nuance, and a pronounced mineral edge, balanced by vibrant acidity. The finish is long and persistent, leaving an impression of finesse, minerality, and the unique terroir of Greco di Tufo.
Perfect Pairings
This Greco di Tufo is a versatile pairing for a variety of dishes. It complements seafood, such as grilled octopus or shellfish, beautifully. It also enhances roasted poultry, pasta dishes with seafood sauces, and medium-aged cheeses like Pecorino or Provolone. Its vibrant acidity and mineral profile make it an ideal choice for both casual gatherings and refined dining.
About the Winery
Luciano Ercolino is a respected winery located in the heart of Campania, deeply rooted in the traditions of the region. With a focus on crafting wines that express the unique character of their terroir and the Greco grape, Luciano Ercolino has established itself as a producer of fine Greco di Tufo wines. The L’Ariella Greco di Tufo is a true representation of their dedication to tradition, meticulous viticulture, and the pursuit of excellence, showcasing the nuanced elegance and profound minerality of this classic Campanian appellation.