Oi Ni

Producer:
Tenuta Scuotto
Region:
Campania
Grape:
Fiano
Classification:
IGT
Vintage:
2013
Capacity:
0.75 l

A dry white wine made of native Campania grape Fiano. The best wine in the whole range of Scuotto. The ripe grapes of Fiano are hand-picked in the first week of November. Fermentation is done in 25 hl Alsatian oak casks. After 12 months the wine is bottled without any filtration and stabilization. The result of such natural process is „Oi Ni” surprises with potential and character, depending on the vintage. The name comes from a greeting in dialect, literally meaning „Hey boy”, probably full of vigor and childish dreams, aptly depicting the wine. The top wine in the range of Scuotto won many awards among which Oscar del Vino 2016 assigned by Gambero Rosso. Powerful, concentrated and rich white wine for persons who can appreciate the noble enological richness of Irpinia.

Details

Color: shimmering gold.

Aroma: complex, rich, fruity and floral, notes of peach, rose, honey, dried apricot, magnolia, pineapple, wild dill, toasted nuts, candied fruit.

Flavor: dry, warm, soft.

Food matching: ideal for fois gras, blue, seasoned, goat cheeses. An excellent wine to contemplate.

Serving temperature: 13°/14°C

Alcohol content: 14,5%.

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