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Campania

Campania grows vines on and around the volcano Vesuvius and the higher Irpinia hills, producing the powerful Aglianico reds of Taurasi and some of Italy's most characterful ancient whites.

🍷 Full red🍷 Dry white

Fast facts

At a glance

AttributeDetail
ClimateWarm Mediterranean, volcanic soils
GeographySouthern Italy around Naples, Vesuvius and the Tyrrhenian coast
Key appellationsTaurasi · Fiano di Avellino · Greco di Tufo · Vesuvio
Main grapesAglianico, Fiano, Greco, Falanghina
Famous forAglianico, Fiano di Avellino, Volcanic reds

Grapes

Signature grapes of Campania

The varieties that define this region's wines.

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Wine travel

Visiting Campania

Naples, the Amalfi coast and the Irpinia hills combine dramatic scenery with exceptional food.

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