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Pietracupa

Montefredane · Avellino (AV)
← Campania
Established
Peppino Loffredo (early 1970s); his son Sabino Loffredo built the modern winery from the late 1990s
Yearly production
Location
Montefredane
Avellino (AV) · Campania
Vineyard area
About seven hectares on the hill of Montefredane near Avellino at around 600m, on clay and sand over tufaceous volcanic rock, planted to Fiano, Greco and Aglianico.

Appellations

Greco di Tufo DOCGFiano di Avellino DOCG

History

Pietracupa is a small artisan estate that ranks among Irpinia's finest. On the tufa-rich hill of Montefredane, Sabino Loffredo makes crystalline, mineral, age-worthy whites, above all a Greco di Tufo that in 2008 became the first unoaked Greco to win Gambero Rosso's Tre Bicchieri, and a pure, precise Fiano di Avellino.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Greco di Tufo
Greco di Tufo DOCG
Fiano di Avellino
Fiano di Avellino DOCG
Cupo Fiano
Fiano di Avellino DOCG
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Producers near Montefredane