At a glance

Producer

Cantina Giardino

Region

Campania, Italy

Grape variety

Fiano

Wine type

White

Body

Medium-bodied and Fruity

Sweetness

Dry

Typical price

$25-$35

Tasting profile

Citrus, white flowers, honeydew melon, and mineral notes with fresh acidity

Evolution: Develops richer, nutty and honeyed flavors over 3-5 years

At peak: Complex aromas of toasted nuts, beeswax, and mature stone fruit

Structure

Acidity

High acidity, typical of Fiano grape

Tannins

Low tannins (white wine)

Alcohol

13.0% - 13.5%

Aging potential

8-10 years with proper cellaring

Drinking window

Peak drinking

2024 to 2027

Optimal window

2023 to 2028

Current status

Approaching optimal drinking window

Current condition

Fresh and vibrant with good acidity

Fiano from Cantina Giardino is known for balanced acidity and aromatic complexity, allowing it to age gracefully for 8-10 years. The 2021 vintage benefits from good climatic conditions, supporting extended drinking window and flavor development.

Food pairing

Pairs well with seafood, grilled vegetables, fresh herbs, light pasta dishes, and white meats.

Serving

Serving temperature

10-12°C / 50-54°F

Decant

Not required

Sustainability

Sustainability score: 8/10

Organic viticulture, minimal intervention winemaking, water conservation practices, solar energy utilization for winery operations, lightweight recyclable packaging

Cantina Giardino practices certified organic farming preserving biodiversity, uses solar power and water-saving irrigation technologies, and designs packaging to reduce environmental impact. The regional location near the winery supports low transportation emissions.