Cantina Giardino Adam Greco IGP 2021

A disruptive, rich orange wine with a bold personality & vibrant freshness

Greco

$85.00

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Citrus Fruit, Tropical Fruit, and Mineral, Toasted and Sweet Spice

BODY: Medium
DRYNESS: Very Dry
ACIDITY: Medium +
TANNIN: Medium -
ALCOHOL (%): Pronounced (12-14%)

Origin: Campania, Italy

Grape Varietals:

Greco

Winemaking:

Extended Skin Contact, Wild yeast, and On Lees Ageing

Maturation: 13-18 Months Oak Barrels

Awards:

WESTERN FOOD PAIRING
Roast chicken with herbs, Rabbit braised with olives

ASIAN FOOD PAIRING
Orange chicken, thai steamed seabass

Cantina Giardino

Cantina Giardino is a winery that has been producing wines commonly defined as "natural" since 2003, using grapes from native vines, from historic vineyards, in the heart of Irpinia, cradle of Aglianico, Fiano and Greco

Description

Cantina Giardino Adam Greco IGP 2021

Grape Varietals & Region: 100% Greco from Campania, Italy

Taste Profile: Mediterranean and unique, it features aromas of citrus peel, honey, iodized and mineral hints. The sip is disruptive, rich and of great personality, with a saline system and a great tension brought by a vibrant freshness.

Winemaking Process: An orange wine with a frank and territorial profile, the result of a spontaneous vinification with maceration on the skins for 4 days and an aging of at least one year in used barrels.

Dry & Yeasty Whites

Open tank fermentation, lees stirring, pumping over and racking can all play a role during vinification, while oxidative aging in allows gradual air contact with the wine. Oak barrels & concrete tanks are most often used for such styles, and the more intense styles are often made under flor

Expect notes of yeasty umami notes, as well as almon, dried apricot, and salinity