Veni, Vino, Variety

69 - Fiano

‱ Pekka Salokannel ‱ Season 1 ‱ Episode 69

đŸ„‚ Episode 69: Fiano – The Whispering White of Campania  

Hey there, wine lovers—ready to meet a grape that’s quietly captivating and charmingly complex? In this episode, we’re getting to know Fiano, a white variety from southern Italy that’s all elegance, texture, and timeless appeal. Whether you’re new to Fiano or a longtime fan, there’s something in here for everyone.

Here’s what you’ll discover:

- Why Fiano is one of Italy’s best-kept white wine secrets  
- How volcanic soils and cool nights shape its signature style  
- The fascinating story of its near-extinction—and delicious comeback  
- Flavor notes that range from pear to hazelnut to hints of flinty smoke  
- How Australia is crafting a bold, tropical twist on this old-world grape  

So pour yourself a glass and tune in! Don’t forget to subscribe and join us each week as we explore more incredible grapes from around the world.

6 sec intro

21 sec outro

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