Falanghina Beneventano IGT 2023 Villa Raiano

The Falanghina Beneventano IGT 2023 by Villa Raiano is a fresh and versatile white wine, with a bright straw yellow colour. On the nose, it offers lively aromas of citrus fruits, pineapple and white peach, enriched with herbaceous and marine notes. On the palate it is balanced and satisfying, with a vibrant flavor and a dry finish. Perfect to accompany appetizers, fish and vegetable first courses, it is ideal for a summer aperitif with friends.

Falanghina Beneventano IGT 2023: The Mediterranean Freshness of Villa Raiano

The Falanghina Beneventano IGT 2023 by Villa Raiano is the authentic expression of a territory rich in tradition and passion for viticulture. Produced in the heart of Campania, this Falanghina represents an unmissable event for those looking for a fresh and vibrant white wine, capable of best expressing the Mediterranean character of the region. Villa Raiano, founded in 1996 in Serino (AV), is a winery that stands out for its ability to enhance local varieties, offering wines that tell the story and soul of the Campania region.

Origins and Terroir: The Magic of Falanghina di Torrecuso

The Falanghina of Villa Raiano comes from the vineyards located in Torrecuso, a charming town perched on the hills of the Taburno National Park, in the province of Benevento. These vineyards, trained using the Guyot system and located 300 meters above sea level, benefit from a calcareous soil, rich in sand and silt, ideal for the cultivation of Falanghina. The grapes are harvested manually during the last week of September, guaranteeing the highest quality of the final product. After soft pressing, the must ferments in stainless steel tanks, keeping the varietal characteristics of the vine intact thanks to a brief refinement in the same material.

Tasting Notes: A Meeting of Freshness and Complexity

The bright straw yellow color of Falanghina Beneventano 2023 heralds a wine of great freshness and vitality. On the nose, the bouquet opens with aromas of fresh citrus fruits, such as lime and orange, accompanied by notes of tropical fruit, including pineapple and white peach. Delicate herbaceous and marine hints are also perceived, which enrich the aromatic profile of the wine, giving it a pleasant complexity. On the palate, Falanghina is agile and light, with a vibrant flavor that gives character and a freshness that cleans the mouth beautifully. The finish is dry and satisfying, leaving a persistent and pleasant memory.

Gastronomic Pairings: Versatility and Style on the Table

The Falanghina Beneventano IGT 2023 by Villa Raiano is an extremely versatile wine, perfect for accompanying a wide range of Mediterranean and vegetarian dishes. Its freshness and acidity make it ideal for fish-based first courses, such as spaghetti with courgettes and mint or ravioli with sardines. It also pairs beautifully with vegetable dishes, such as a cheese cap timbale, potato soup, pasta with broccoli, or stuffed artichokes. Served at the ideal temperature of 8°-10°C, it is the perfect companion for a summer aperitif or an outdoor lunch, capable of enhancing every course with its fresh and fruity character.

Conclusion: A Wine that Tells the Story of the Mediterranean

The Falanghina Beneventano IGT 2023 by Villa Raiano is a white wine that embodies the freshness and versatility of Falanghina, an indigenous vine from Campania which, thanks to the care and experience of Villa Raiano, expresses itself at its best. With its lively and never banal personality, this wine is perfect for those looking for a drink that can accompany both convivial moments and traditional Mediterranean dishes. A label that will not disappoint lovers of fresh and fruity wines, while at the same time representing an authentic bond with the territory from which it comes.