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Greco di Tufo

Greco di Tufo wine guide: the appellation in Italy, its Greco, the dry white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Italy
Climate
Varied
Signature grape
Greco
Styles
dry white
2
Signature grapes
3
Producers listed
8
Bottles to find

Greco di Tufo is an appellation of Campania, Italy.

Greco leads the plantings, with Coda di Volpe Bianca alongside it.

The ground underneath is tuff and volcanic.

The climate is varied, running wide diurnal swing.

The vineyards themselves read as elevated.

Dry white wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows pear, toasted almond and lingering mineral finish.

Labels here fall under the DOCG.

Names to look for on a shelf: Benito Ferrara, Feudi di San Gregorio and Mastroberardino.

At the table these bottles work with seafood, pasta with white sauce and grilled vegetables.

Serve at 8 to 10°C.

Soil
TuffVolcanic
Climate
VariedWide diurnal swing
Terrain
Elevated
Styles
dry white

In the glass.

Dry white: Pear, Toasted almond, Lingering mineral finish.

Grapes planted here.

Classifications.

  • DOCG

Producers worth knowing.

01 Benito Ferrara
02 Feudi di San Gregorio
03 Mastroberardino

Bottles to look for.

  • Amarano Cardenio, Greco di Tufo DOCG, Italy
  • Antonio Caggiano Devon, Greco di Tufo DOCG, Italy
  • Benito Ferrara Terra d'Uva Greco di Tufo DOCG, Campania, Italy
  • Benito Ferrara Vigna Cicogna Greco di Tufo DOCG, Campania, Italy
  • Ciro Picariello Greco di Tufo DOCG, Campania, Italy
  • Colli di Lapio di Romano Clelia Alexandros, Greco di Tufo DOCG, Italy
  • Feudi di San Gregorio Cutizzi, Greco di Tufo DOCG, Italy
  • Feudi di San Gregorio Greco di Tufo DOCG, Campania, Italy

At the table.

  • Seafood
  • Pasta with white sauce
  • Grilled vegetables

Serving and cellaring.

  • Serve at 8 to 10°C.

Nearby regions.

Greco di Tufo: common questions

01.
What grapes is Greco di Tufo known for?
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Greco is the signature grape of Greco di Tufo. Coda di Volpe Bianca are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Greco di Tufo make?
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Greco di Tufo produces dry white wine.
03.
Where is Greco di Tufo?
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You will find Greco di Tufo in Italy, where it is an appellation.
04.
What food goes with Greco di Tufo wine?
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Try seafood, pasta with white sauce and grilled vegetables.

More from here: every wine region in Italy, or the wider Campania guide.

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