Feudi di San Gregorio, Campania, Falanghina del Sannio 2018 75cl x 6

There is little, if anything, new under the sun. The Romans took care of that. I’m sure that anything you can think of, they already came up with (even in the field of oenology). This empire, whose western part fell in 476, already knew about different types of soil, classifying its various plots in what is known today as cru. This is also what they do with Vino Falerno, a white wine considered one of the best, made from the Aglianico or Falanghina grape on the slopes of Mount Falerno (now known as Mount Massico), in Campania. Some wineries in the area, like Feudi di San Gregorio, are now reviving these wines. In this case, it could not be any other way, since this winery, founded in the province of Avellino in 1986 after the great earthquake that devastated the area, is one of the main protagonists in the resurgence of wine in southern Italy. For this reason, some of this winery’s 300 hectares lie in the D.O.C. Falanghina del Sannio (in the province of Benevento), where Feudi di San