i Capitani Clarum Falanghina
i Capitani Clarum Falanghina
£19.50
Tasting Notes
Lively and intense, with marked hints of fresh fruit (banana, melon) and white floral notes. A pithy edge and just a touch of aromatic herbs. Dry, soft, rich, yet lovely and fresh.
Producer Profile
The history of the farm, i Capitani, dates back more than a century, seeing its beginning in the late XIX century and all through 1900’s to reach to the present day.
The protagonists of this story are Cefalo family (nicknamed “i Capitani”) and the fertile hills located in Bosco Faiano district of Torre le Nocelle town in the heart of Irpinia.
Viticulture
Falanghina is a white grape variety whose name derives from the Latin “phalange” that means “tied to the pole”. Its origins are uncertain, although it is an ancient vine, that first traces back to 1825.
Obtained from the vinification of selected grapes of autochthonous Falanghina vine stocks, Clarum of i Capitani fully represents their territory with undeniably dynamic fragrances and tastes. Very low yielding and grown near the family farm in the small town of Torre le Nocelle in the heart of Irpinia.
Winemaking
All harvest is done by hand, the winemaking is simple but precise. Soft crushing with fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperatures.
Goes well with
Excellent with fish and shellfish, grilled or barbecued and with salads.
Cellaring
2–4 years with careful cellaring.
| Style | Still Wine |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2024 |
| ABV | 13% |
| Grapes | Falanghina |
| Blend | Falanghina 100% |
| Format | Standard (750 ml) |
| Closure | Natural Cork |
Tasting Notes
Lively and intense, with marked hints of fresh fruit (banana, melon) and white floral notes. A pithy edge and just a touch of aromatic herbs. Dry, soft, rich, yet lovely and fresh.
Producer Profile
The history of the farm, i Capitani, dates back more than a century, seeing its beginning in the late XIX century and all through 1900’s to reach to the present day.
The protagonists of this story are Cefalo family (nicknamed “i Capitani”) and the fertile hills located in Bosco Faiano district of Torre le Nocelle town in the heart of Irpinia.





