Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso DOC - De Falco 2019

Discover the vibrant and intense essence of Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso DOC, passionately produced by the historic De Falco winery, located at the foot of the majestic Vesuvius. This wine, whose name "Lacrima di Cristo" evokes ancient legends tied to the tears shed by Christ on the fertile lands of Naples, is an enological treasure rich in history and tradition.

The Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso DOC from De Falco is an elegant and profound red wine that captivates the palate with a complex blend of fruity and spicy flavors. The native grape varieties, primarily Piedirosso and Aglianico, grow on volcanic soils rich in minerals, imparting a unique and unmistakable characteristic to the wine.

In terms of the aromatic profile, the wine displays intense scents of ripe red fruits such as cherries and plums, enriched with spicy notes of black pepper and a subtle hint of tobacco and chocolate, resulting from expert aging in wooden barrels. On the palate, Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso DOC is robust yet harmonious, with a balanced structure and soft tannins that merge into a persistent and pleasingly mineral finish.

This wine is perfect for accompanying dishes from Mediterranean cuisine, such as pasta alla puttanesca, grilled meat, and aged cheeses. Moreover, its complexity and elegance make it ideal for moments of conviviality or as a sophisticated gift for enthusiasts of unique wines from extremely expressive terroirs.

Serve at around 18°C to enhance all its nuances. The Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso DOC by De Falco is more than just a wine, it is a sensory journey into the volcanic soul of Naples, promising to leave an unforgettable impression.