Mohair | Campania Sciascinoso IGT 2019 | Vernice

An elegant and enveloping wine, soft like the precious Mohair fiber

The wine

Mohair is an intense ruby red with bright reflections, fruity on the nose with hints of plum, cherry, and blueberry. On the palate, it is fresh, well-structured, and complex, evoking the softness and refinement of Mohair. Each sip offers a unique sensory experience.

Technical sheet

• Denomination: Campania Sciascinoso IGT

• Grape variety: 100% Sciascinoso

• Region: Campania

• Soil: high-hill medium-textured soil

• Training system: controspalliera a cordone speronato

• Harvest: second decade of October

• Winemaking: cold pre-maceration at 5°C for 6-7 days, fermentation at 16-26°C, malolactic in barriques

• Aging: stainless steel followed by short barrique passage, 5-6 months in bottle

Tasting notes

• Colour: intense ruby red with purple reflections

• Nose: plum, cherry, blueberry, cherry jam, spicy notes

• Palate: fresh, well-structured, spicy, dark chocolate, wild blackberry, morello cherry finish

Food pairing

• Pasta with meat sauces, mushrooms, and truffles

• Red meats and game

• Mature cured meats and cheeses

• Mediterranean and international gourmet dishes

Serving temperature

14-16 °C