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Variant (also Vesuvio Lacryma Christi) of the DOC wine Vesuvio; see there.

DOC area for red wines, rosé wines and white wines in the Italian region of Campania. The zone includes the municipalities of Boscoreale, Boscotrecase, Cercola, Ercolano, Ottaviano, Pollena Trocchia, Portici, San Giuseppe Vesuviano, San Sebastiano al Vesuvio, Sant'Anastasia, Somma Vesuviana, Terzigno, Trecase, Torre Annunziata and Torre del Greco in the province of Napoli. Wine was already being grown here in ancient times, long before the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, which completely destroyed the famous city of...

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