Quintodecimo Giallo d'Arles Greco di Tufo 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Quintodecimo
Label Name:
 
Giallo d'Arles Greco di Tufo
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
Italy
Region:
 
Greco di Tufo DOCG (Tufo, Campania)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
100% Greco di Tufo
Acidity:
 
5
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
5
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
8-10°C

Awards/Ratings
95/100 Robert Parker (Monica Larner) — 2022; James Suckling ~92; other recent vintages scored 92–95 by Vinous, Veronelli and Falstaff

Tasting Note
Golden-yellow; aromas of apricot, quince, green apple, jasmine and sea‑spray minerality. Rich, textured palate with citrus, saline minerality, light oak spice and a long, persistent finish.

Food Pairing
Oysters, clams, grilled scallops, risotto ai frutti di mare, spaghetti alle vongole, roast chicken, creamy pasta; Asian: sashimi/sushi, miso‑glazed fish, tempura, Thai fish curry.

Production Method
Hand‑harvested Greco; 70% fermented in stainless steel, 30% in new oak barriques; aged 8 months on fine lees; bottled unfined; organic viticulture.

Vineyard Info
Quintodecimo, founded 2001 by Luigi Moio and Laura Di Marzio near Mirabella Eclano. Produces single‑vineyard cru wines from Tufo with organic/biodynamic practices.