Campanica | Monitoring Italy's Campania region around Naples

WINES BEYOND AVELLINO AND THE NOTED IRPINIA REGION Campania with its volcanic soils deposited by Mount Vesuvius, offers white varieties that produce some of the more exciting wines on the southern Italian landscape. Among them is Fiano, the grape of the celebrated Fiano di Avellino denomination, named after the city and province of Avellino. Other notable white varieties: Greco di Tufo denomination, Tufo refers to tuffa, the chalky, compressed volcanic soil that gives the wine its minerality; Falanghina may be slightly less complex but produces refreshing wines for everyday drinking. 9 of the Best White Wines from Italy’s Campania | VinePair