Ciro Bianco DOC - Fezzigna 2022

Fezzigna

Format: 75 cl

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Technical information
Producer Fezzigna
Name Ciro Bianco DOC
Variety Gaglioppo, Greco Bianco
Vintage 2022
Gradation 12.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Floral and fruity notes, fresh and savory
Vinification method Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature
Region Calabria
Production area Cirò, Calabria
Country Italy
Type White wine
Aging Aging in steel until March, then in bottle for at least 30 days
Type of cask Steel
Color Straw yellow
Serving temperature 8-10°C
Recommended consumption To be consumed young
Pairing Fish, appetizers, light dishes
Ciro Bianco DOC - Fezzigna è un vino bianco di notevole eleganza, prodotto con uve Greco Bianco coltivate nelle affascinanti terre della Calabria. Questo vino DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) offre una splendida espressione del terroir mediterraneo, caratterizzato da un clima caldo e soleggiato, ideale per la maturazione delle uve.

Nel calice, Ciro Bianco DOC si presenta con un colore giallo paglierino brillante. Al naso, il bouquet è intenso e complesso, con note di agrumi freschi, fiori bianchi e un delicato sentore minerale. Questi profumi aromatici, tipici della varietà Greco Bianco, sono ulteriormente esaltati da una leggera nota di mandorla e fieno.

Al palato, il vino è fresco e vivace, con una buona struttura e una piacevole acidità che accompagna il sorso. La mineralità del terreno calabrese si riflette in una sapidità equilibrata, mentre il finale è lungo e persistente, con un retrogusto leggermente amarognolo che invita a un altro assaggio.

Ciro Bianco DOC - Fezzigna è un vino versatile, perfetto da abbinare con piatti di pesce, frutti di mare, primi piatti leggeri e carni bianche. È ideale sia per un aperitivo raffinato che per accompagnare un pasto completo. Con la sua grande bevibilità e il fascino autentico, questo vino bianco rappresenta una vera scoperta per chi desidera esplorare le eccellenze enologiche della Calabria.
The winery

Fezzigna Vini – Winery in Calabria

Discover the story and wines of Fezzigna Vini.

Small family-run winery located in Caraconessa (Umbriatico, province of Crotone), specializing in wines from the Cirò and Melissa DOCs and managed using certified organic methods.
Region: Calabria
Country: Italia
Founded: 1957
Grapes: Gaglioppo, Greco (Greco bianco / Greco nero), Malvasia, Trebbiano Toscano, Cabernet Sauvignon, Nero d'Avola, Moscato, Zibibbo
Family-owned winery with long-standing roots in Contrada Caraconessa. Certified organic viticulture and full management of the production process. Production focused on local appellations: Cirò DOC and Melissa DOC. Dominant indigenous grape varieties: Gaglioppo and Greco. Limited production on an artisanal scale.
Winery history
The winery was established by the Fezzigna family and, according to available sources, dates back to 1957 when Francesco Fezzigna began operations in the area known as Caraconessa. Management has remained family-run for several generations; in recent years the winery has obtained organic certification and has focused on directly overseeing all production stages from the vineyard to bottling.
Production philosophy
Artisanal production and respect for the terroir: organic practices, promotion of native grape varieties, and hands-on care during production to express the local identity of Cirò and Melissa.
Terroir and vineyards
The vineyards are located in the area known as Caraconessa, between Umbriatico and Cirò, at approximately 100 metres above sea level. The soils are described as medium-textured with a sandy component and rich in mineral salts; a marked diurnal temperature variation contributes to the ripening of the grapes.

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