Wines of Campania
Campania is the land of the red wine "Aglianico " a big red powerful and with its own personality when young, ideal to accompany barbecued lamb and sausages , and, gentle and elegant ,when properly aged, see the Taursai (from Aglianico grapes), the only D.O.C. wine of the southern Italy.
The Piedirosso (Red Foot), from the red color of the stem, the second important red of the region, Smooth, fruity and elegant light red wine, this is the basic grape in the blend to obtain the Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio ,"Tears of Christ" is the translation.
And last the old Romans wine "Falerno" from primitivo grapes; the wine of the Roman Emperors. We can say the first wine of the modern era that received the unique distinction of D.O.C. In this region you can also enjoy four very good white wines, two d.o.c.g. "Fiano di Avellino" "Greco di Tufo" and D.O.C.. "Falanghina" and "Coda di Volpe" which means fox tail
Wine Tour to Vineyards in Avellino
Here are the options available and their corresponding prices.
Options 1 A & B – (These options do not include lunch. They offer a cellar tour and wine tasting only)
The visit to the cellar, for guests purchasing this option, will last about 60 minutes, and will end with a wine tasting.
Either of the following options can be selected:
Option 1 A - THE WINES OF THE MONTHS
3 wines from house collection
From 130 Euro per person (all inclusive)
OR
Option 1 B - THE TOPS
Serpico, Pàtrimo e Privilegio
From 140 Euro per person (all inclusive)
Available Wednesday through Saturday
A guided tour to the cellar, for guests selecting this option, will last about 60 minutes, and will end with a visit to the gourmet restaurant on the premises of the winery.
A fabulous three-course menu, including a choice of three wines of the month or three top shelf wines.
Option 2 A - CELLAR AND MARENNÁ + 3 WINES OF THE MONTH
From 200 Euro per person (all inclusive)
OR
Option 2 B - CELLAR AND MARENNÁ + 3 TOPS
From 225 Euro per person (all inclusive)
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Please note these prices are based on a party of four and will be higher for a party of two (minimum) Please inquire at laura@ciaolaura.com for further information.
A 50 % down payment is due to reserve the above tour. The remaining balance of your payment is due 30 days prior to your tour date. If client books a tour within 30 days of the excursion, the payment is due in full to confirm the tour.
All payments made within 30 days are non-refundable with the exception of cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances by the tour operator. If the client must change the date, we will do our best to accommodate this request without penalty but there is no guarantee and it is solely based on availability of the tour guide.