Campania wine awarded by the international jury of Sud Top Wine - Foodmakers.it

CAMPANIA RED WINE GRANTED

FROM THE INTERNATIONAL JURY OF SUD TOP RED WINE

OVER 500 LABELS FROM 6 AREAS OF THE NATION FOR THE 6TH EDITION OF THE COMPETITORS COMMITTED TO THE VERY BEST LABELS OF SOUTHERN ITALY

New this year: the project of a rating in hundredths for each granted white wine and an unique reward for the very best white and finest red overall amongst the 23 classifications

Campania white wine granted by the global jury of Sud Top Red Wine. Taurasi, Greco di Tufo, Fiano di Avellino, gewurztraminers from Campania based upon Falanghina, gewurztraminers from Campania (different Doc and Igt), red white wines from Campania (different Doc, Docg and Igt) are the classifications selected for Campania for the 6th edition of the competitors produced by Cronache di Gusto committed to the very best labels of Southern Italy.

Over 500 white wines were tasted from 6 areas– Campania, Basilicata, Puglia, Calabria, Sardinia and Sicily– all blind-tasted by the jury who picked 3 winning white wines for each of the 23 classifications of the competitors.

There are 2 brand-new functions this year: the project of a rating in hundredths for each granted white wine (for Campania, offered now on the site www.sudtopwine.com) and an unique reward for the very best white and finest red overall amongst the 23 classifications.

The awards were appointed by the reporters who are members of the jury for the 2024 edition of Sud Top White wine, who signed up with Federico Latteri, reporter and white wine author of Cronache di Gusto: Bernard Burtschy, white wine professional and reporter of the French financial paper Les Échos, James Button, editor for Italy of Decanter, Cynthia LP Chaplin, Italian White wine Ambassador and freelancer for global publications, Eirik Sand Johnsen, white wine author of Vinforum.no, Bonnie Reinwald, white wine professional and reporter in Denmark of SommThing.eu, Claudia Stern, reporter of Vinum in Germany and owner of the consultancy company White wine & Magnificence.

The award event for the white wines on the podium of the 23 classifications will be kept in Taormina on Saturday 26 October, as part of “Taormina Premium”, the Cronache di Gusto occasion committed to the very best of food & drink. Throughout the event, the reward for the very best gewurztraminer and the very best red white wine will likewise be granted based upon the outright rating amongst all classifications.

” As soon as once again with the 6th edition of our competitors – states Fabrizio Carrera, director of Cronache di Gusto and developer of Sud Top Red Wine – we have actually turned the spotlight on a part of Italy that should have more attention from global white wine critics. Aside from some areas that are now real white wine stars, there is still much to find both in regards to biodiversity and pleasantness and likewise for the stories of some especially interesting wine makers from a journalistic viewpoint. Our competitors is an enjoyable verification of our attention reciprocated by numerous entries from wineries”.

” It is likewise fascinating to keep in mind– states Federico Latteri, white wine author for Cronache di Gusto and the arranging spirit of Sud Top White wine– the development of some white wine areas that were unfamiliar till just recently and are now emerging and, we attempt state, with a terrific future”.

The reward is not whatever. The white wines that reach the podium of Sud Top White wine will in truth be associated with a marketing activity both in the United States, with the partnership of the company Colangelo & Partners of New York City, and in the rest of Europe with tasting sessions of different samples of the granted labels sent out to reporters of the sector of different nations.

An essential work enabled thanks to the Cronache di Gusto group that dealt with this edition together with Federico Latteri: Titti Casiello, Francesca Landolina, Irene Marcianò, Ivana Piccitto, Sara Spanò and Alessia Zuppelli and the partners Picciolo Golf Club Resort of Solicchiata and Auroflex.

All 23 classifications will be offered on the site www.sudtopwine.com, together with the granted white wines and their ratings in hundredths.

Below are the granted white wines from Campania:

Taurasi Docg

1st location Taurasi Docg Riserva Principe Lagonessa 2013– Amarano

Winner Taurasi Docg 2018– Calafè

Winner Taurasi Docg Amato 2017– Cantina Mito

Greco di Tufo Docg

1st location Greco di Tufo Docg Riserva Vittorio 2010– Di Meo

Winner Greco di Tufo Docg Riserva Vigna Serrone 2022– Cantine Di Marzo

Winner Greco di Tufo Docg Riserva Vigna Ortale 2022– Cantine Di Marzo

Fiano of Avellino Docg

1st location Fiano di Avellino Docg Riserva Colle dei Cerri 2008– Di Meo