PETILIA, family-owned winery in the Campania region of southern Italy. The main wines are bottled under the Fiano di Avellino DOCG, Greco di Tufo DOCG, and Taurasi DOCG as well as under the wider Irpinia designation.

OWNER | Teresa Bruno and her brother Roberto Bruno (he is an oen; he does the vines). From 1999 they stopped selling grapes and created their own cellar. Their cellar is in (Greco di) Tufo. Teresa also runs another domaine in the family.

VINEYARDS | 20ha of vines, some rented, mainly owned. Vines in several communes. Mainly in Tufo and surrounding townships.


WHITE WINES

FALANGINA

FIANO DI AVELLINO DOCG | 2014 Lovely nose, very ripe and clear, lovely weight. 100% steel. Really good depth at a tasting in Taurasi on 11th June 2015. 13 euros on the shelf. Did have some pergola but now have replanted. Did higher density. 1.5m x 0.80 cm.

GRECO DI TUFO DOCG | 2014 Stainless steel 100%. WBP. Again very good, lovely weight and clarity and depth at a tasting in Taurasi on 11th June 2015.

GRECO DI TUFO DOCG, QUATTRO VENTI 4 20 | Chianche is the sub-zone. The vines are on the round of a hill, so have various expositions. So gets the four winds. 650 metres. Woods below. Above the woods = no shading. / 2014 Almost like a Riesling. Very nice, smooth, smooth and plenty of depth. Very drinkable and clear at a tasting in Taurasi on 11th June 2015.

PINK WINES

ROSATO, LE SAPIE | Aglianico.

ROSATO IRPINIA, 850 SS | 100% Aglianico.

RED WINES

TAURASI DOCG, 450V | 2013 13.5% alc. 100% Aglianico.

CONTACT

Petilia, Località Campofiorito, Contrada da Pincera, Altavilla Irpina (AV = Avellino), Italy | www.aziendaagricolapetilia.it