Ocone 2020 BOZZOVICH Bianco

Producer: Ocone

Region: Campania, Italy

Wine Type: White

Grapes: Likely native Campanian varieties (such as Falanghina, Greco, or Fiano)

Appearance:

The wine presents a brilliant straw-yellow color with subtle golden reflections, indicating freshness and careful winemaking.

Nose:

The aromatic profile is elegant and expressive, with vibrant notes of white flowers, citrus zest (lemon and grapefruit), and green apple. Subtle hints of Mediterranean herbs, like sage and thyme, are complemented by a mineral undertone reminiscent of wet stones or sea breeze.

Palate:

On the palate, “Bozzovich Bianco” is fresh, crisp, and well-balanced. The bright acidity enhances flavors of juicy pear, green melon, and lime. A gentle almond note appears on the mid-palate, typical of many Campanian whites. The finish is long and refreshing, with a saline minerality that reflects the terroir.

Body:

Medium-bodied, with a smooth texture that adds complexity without weighing down the wine’s vibrant character.

Pairing Suggestions:

This wine pairs beautifully with seafood dishes such as grilled prawns, seafood risotto, or linguine with clams. It also complements fresh cheeses, white meats, or vegetable-based dishes like zucchini blossoms or asparagus risotto.

Overall Impression:

“Bozzovich Bianco” by Ocone is a stunning expression of Campanian winemaking, offering a harmonious blend of freshness, complexity, and minerality. It captures the essence of the region’s terroir and is a delightful choice for lovers of refined white wines.PM 84