Azienda Agraria Sanpaolo ‘Claudio Quarta’ Fiano di Avellino DOCG, Campania, Italy

The 2023 Azienda Agraria Sanpaolo ‘Claudio Quarta’ Fiano di Avellino DOCG from Campania, Italy, is a vibrant and expressive white wine born from volcanic hills and steeped in the heritage of one of Italys most storied grape varieties. Crafted from 100% Fiano grown up to 700 meters above sea level in Irpinias mineral-rich soils, this elegant white reveals the regions full character in every sip.

Product Details:

• Vintage: 2023
• Variety: 100% Fiano
• Region: Fiano di Avellino DOCG, Campania, Italy
• Alcohol: 13.5%
• Acidity: 5.5 g/L
• Residual Sugar: 0.6 g/L
• Soils: Clay, limestone, sand, and volcanic ash
• Elevation: Up to 700 meters above sea level
• Yield: 60 quintals per hectare
• Vinification: Manual harvest, grape selection during destemming, fermentation, and aging in stainless steel

Sensory Description:

Brilliantstraw yellow, this Fiano opens with a captivating bouquet of broom flower, acacia, and chamomile layered over notes of mandarin zest, white stone fruit, hazelnut, and smoky minerality. The palate is richly textured yet balanced by lively acidity, delivering flavors that mirror the nose and culminating in a long, vibrant, and mineral-driven finish. Its complexity and aromatic depth are hallmarks of high-elevation fruit and meticulous winemaking.

Awards & Accolades:

• 1st Place Radici del Sud, International Jury (2024, Vintage 2023)

Winemaker’s Background:

Foundedby Claudio Quarta, a genetic biologist turned vintner, Cantina Sanpaolo honors ancient winemaking traditions while embracing sustainability and innovation. Located in Torrioni, in the heart of Irpinia, the estate draws on the natural richness of its volcanic soils and ideal microclimate. Today, Claudio’s daughter Alessandra Quarta leads the winery, upholding the family’s values of environmental stewardship and cultural preservation while producing wines that authentically reflect the South of Italy.

Serving Suggestions:

Servechilled at 810C (4650F). This Fiano is ideal alongside vegetarian dishes, delicate pasta, seafood, white meats, and semi-aged cheeses. It also shines with citrusy salads, roasted poultry, and creamy risottos.

With its complexity, structure, and refined acidity, the 2023 Sanpaolo ‘Claudio Quarta’ Fiano di Avellino DOCG is not only a celebration of terroir but also a wine with remarkable aging potentialan excellent ambassador of Campanias white wine excellence.