Cantine Astroni Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Cratere Bianco 2018 750ml

Yellow in color with greenish notations. The nose is dominated by a hint of apricot and wild herbs, while mineral notes complete the aromatic bouquet. It is structured, full and persistent in the mouth.

• Country: Italy
• Region: Campania
• Size: 750ml
• Color: White

Varietal

Falanghina

Falanghina, an ancient white grape varietal originating from Italy’s Campania region, thrives along the volcanic soils of Mount Vesuvius and the hills of Benevento. Revered for its crisp acidity and aromatic intensity, Falanghina produces wines that capture the essence of the Mediterranean sun.

Falanghina wines are renowned for their lively citrus flavors, accompanied by delicate floral and herbal undertones. With a medium body and refreshing acidity, they offer a delightful balance that makes them perfect for pairing with seafood, light pasta dishes, and fresh salads.

As interest in indigenous Italian grape varieties grows, Falanghina continues to garner attention for its vibrant character and versatility, showcasing the unique terroir and winemaking traditions of Campania to enthusiasts worldwide.