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Mastroberardino Rosso Piedirosso (Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio)

Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio · Italy

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pasta com molho de tomate · carnes assadas · pizza · queijos maduros

201288 pts

Made from native grape Piedirosso cultivated in volcanic soil near Mt. Vesuvius, this savory wine opens with berry and spice aromas. The palate delivers rich flavors of juicy cherry, raspberry and black pepper along with supple tannins and fresh acidity. Made to be drunk young.
200885 pts

There's a sour, brambly note of white cherry or wild berry here that is characteristic of Piedirosso, a native variety of Campania. The wine is naturally thin in structure and persistency and makes the perfect match to Neapolitan pizza al forno.
200685 pts

This is a traditional wine from Campania (named after the “tears of Christ”) that exhibits good dimension and personality despite a lightweight feel and texture. You'll get crisp tones of berry fruit, spice and natural rubber.