Everything About Fiano Grape

"fee-AH-noh"
Fiano Description
Origin: Campania, Italy
History: Fiano is a white Italian wine grape variety that is grown primarily in the Campania region of southern Italy and on the island of Sicily. In Campania, this fairly strong flavored white wine grape is particularly noted around Avellino where the Denominazione di origine controllata e Garantita (DOCG) wine of Fiano di Avellino is produced.
Appearance: Small, thick-skinned berries with a golden hue, forming compact clusters.
Growing Traits: Fiano is a low-yielding and early-ripening grape variety that thrives in well-drained soils and warm climates. It is resistant to diseases and can produce wines with good aging potential.

Food Pairing
Fiano's medium body and rich texture make it a versatile companion for various dishes. It pairs well with savory glazed light meats like orange-rosemary roasted chicken and soy-glazed salmon.
Medium-bodied with a rich and textured profile, showcasing its depth and concentration. Typically dry, focusing on its natural fruitiness with minimal residual sugar. Negligible tannins, as it is a white wine variety, resulting in a smooth and clean palate. Medium acidity, providing a balanced and refreshing character suitable for various wine styles, including still and sparkling wines. Moderate alcohol content, typically ranging between 11.5% and 13.5%, ensuring balance and drinkability.

Honeydew

Asian Pear

Hazelnut

Orange Zest

Pine
Fiano wines are characterized by flavors of honeydew, Asian pear, hazelnut, orange peel, and pine. The medium acidity provides a balanced and refreshing finish, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a flavorful and textured white wine.
Regions
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Italy
•Campania
•Sicily
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Australia
•McLaren Vale
•Adelaide Hills
Notable Wines and Producers
Fiano di Avellino
•Mastroberardino
•Feudi di San Gregorio
Coriole Fiano
•Coriole Vineyards
Fiano FAQ
Fiano has a body level of 3 out of 5. Which means that Fiano is Moderate bodied.
Fiano has a dryness level of 1 out of 5. Which means that Fiano is Dry.
Fiano is grown in Italy (Campania, Sicily)Australia (McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills).
Fiano wines are characterized by flavors of honeydew, Asian pear, hazelnut, orange peel, and pine. The medium acidity provides a balanced and refreshing finish, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a flavorful and textured white wine.
Fiano's medium body and rich texture make it a versatile companion for various dishes. It pairs well with savory glazed light meats like orange-rosemary roasted chicken and soy-glazed salmon.
Fiano wines are characterized by flavors of honeydew, Asian pear, hazelnut, orange peel, and pine. The medium acidity provides a balanced and refreshing finish, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a flavorful and textured white wine.