The winery
Feudi di San Gregorio
Winery based in Sorbo Serpico (Avellino), founded in 1986 by the Capaldo family; a leading force in the Irpinia wine revival, it champions native grapes (Aglianico, Fiano, Greco) and combines wine with art, design and sustainability.
- Campania (Irpinia, province of Avellino) · Italy
- Since 1986
- 11 products
The story
Founded in 1986 by the Capaldo family to promote Irpinia’s native varieties. Brand restyling by Massimo Vignelli from 2001. New winery complex (including the Marennà restaurant) developed in the 2000s. In May 2021 Feudi became a Benefit Company; the group expanded through Tenute Capaldo and other projects. The estate manages roughly 300 ha of vineyards across more than 800 parcels and exports worldwide.
Production philosophy
Produce high-quality wines that express the territory through vine research, protection of historic vineyards, environmental sustainability and interplay with art and design; promote Irpinia’s social and cultural value.
Terroir and vineyards
Irpinia (headquarters in Sorbo Serpico, Avellino). Vineyards spread across many parcels in the Irpinia area (about 300 ha on more than 800 parcels); historic crus such as the 'Dal Re' vineyard (Taurasi) used for wines like Serpico.
Awards and recognition
Converted into a Benefit Company; Equalitas Corporate certification. Estate restaurant Marennà: Michelin Star.
Characteristics
- Grape varieties
- Aglianico
- Fiano
- Greco
- Falanghina
- Hectares
- 300.0
- Bottles per year
- 3500000
What makes it distinctive
- Headquartered in Sorbo Serpico, operational base in Irpinia.
- Management of approximately 300 hectares divided into more than 800 individually analyzed plots.
- Estimated production of approximately 3.5 million bottles and an international presence in over 50 countries.
- Strong focus on Campania's native grape varieties
- First winery in Southern Italy to adopt the legal status of a Benefit Corporation and to obtain Equalitas certification.
- Progetto Serpico: historic vineyard with century-old vines
- Integration of wine, art and design