Benevento Province is located in the Campania region of Italy. It is Campania’s most productive province for wine. The Sannio DOC covers the entire province.
Capital city: Benevento.
Terroir: ‘A hilly region, not at all Mediterranean in character,’ (Tom O’ Toole: 1996). Calore Irpino river.
Wine regions: Guardiolo DOC. | Sannio DOC. | Saint’Agata dei Goti DOC. | Solopaca DOC. | Taburno DOC.
Bibliography
Tom O’ Toole, ‘Southern lights,’ Wine Magazine, November 1996, p.55–7.