Falanghina

A central southern-Italian white-wine reference, especially in the Sannio and Campi Flegrei. Fresh dry whites are familiar, with sparkling and sweet versions under appropriate origins.

Aromatic palette

citrus · white flowers · fresh fruit

Read the structure.

acidityUsually a freshness-led impression

tanninMinimal without skin contact

bodyLight to medium, sometimes broader

alcoholUsually moderate; category matters

What could you confuse it with?

Distinct from Fiano and Greco. The varietal name alone does not identify the denomination.

Origins & family

Regional roots

Campania: an important white-wine name associated with the Sannio and coastal areas.

In the vineyard

Inland Sannio and coastal Campi Flegrei are different growing settings.

Regional expressions

Italy

Campania

Sannio and Campi Flegrei are different settings. Falanghina del Sannio includes still, sparkling and sweet categories.

Structure

Light to medium, sometimes broader; usually a freshness-led impression.

At the table

Start around 9–11°C for fresh dry wine; allow more warmth for fuller or mature bottles.

Explore Campania

Italy

Molise

The principal white grape of Pentro Bianco, partnered by Trebbiano Toscano.

Structure

Light to medium, sometimes broader; usually a freshness-led impression.

At the table

Start around 9–11°C for fresh dry wine; allow more warmth for fuller or mature bottles.

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Cellar & service

Winemaking & development

Falanghina del Sannio includes still, sparkling, late-harvest and passito styles; do not infer sweetness from perfume.

Service & ageing

Start around 9–11°C for fresh dry wine; allow more warmth for fuller or mature bottles.

Pairing logic

Use freshness and texture to choose seafood, vegetables or poultry; confirm sweetness before pairing.