Mare Chiaro Cirò Bianco DOC
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Obtained from the best Greco Bianco, a thousand-year-old Calabrian vine, grown close to the Ionian Sea. A tribute to our wonderful sea of Cirò
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Obtained from the best Greco Bianco, a thousand-year-old Calabrian vine, grown close to the Ionian Sea. A tribute to our wonderful sea of Cirò
It has straw-yellow hues with bright and subtle golden-light glints; it is crystalline and of excellent consistency.
Wine of good aromatic complexity, powerful, fine, and of great freshness and minerality. On the nose there are mineral notes, white flowers, peach. In the mouth it is fresh, savory, white flowers and fruit return. We are looking for the maximum expression of the calcareous and alluvial soil from...
Ideal on crustaceans and molluscs, risotto with lagoon shrimps, trenette with pesto, fried scampi and squid, asparagus au gratin. But a wonderful companion of the best raw hams with a sweet tendency: from S. Daniele to Parma, from Sauris to Montagnana.
Albana is certainly the most interesting vine in our production, both because it is an exclusive native of this region and because thanks to our Checkmate it has returned to the center of attention.
From Pecorello grapes, an ancient native Calabrian vine to be rediscovered and valorised. For us, Ippolito is proud of passionate research.
The origin of this vine seems to be Spain from which it would have spread to the northern Tyrrhenian coasts where it is still widely cultivated today.