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Aglianico

Ook bekend als: Aglianico del Vulture

Often called the 'Barolo of the South,' Aglianico produces powerful, tannic wines with remarkable aging potential. It's one of Italy's noblest indigenous varieties.

BodyFull
ZuurgehalteHigh
TanninesHigh
ZoetheidDry
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Aglianico's name may derive from 'Helleniko' (Greek), reflecting the grape's ancient Greek origins in Southern Italy.

👃 Proefnotities

Primaire smaken

Black cherryPlumBlackberry

Secundaire smaken

LeatherSmokeTarChocolate

Aroma's

VioletsSpiceHerbs

🌍 Beroemde wijnregio's

Taurasi

Italy
Barolo of the South

The benchmark DOCG, powerful age-worthy wines

Aglianico del Vulture

Italy
Volcanic character

Volcanic soils of Basilicata, elegant style

Campania

Italy
Ancient tradition

Historic home with diverse expressions

Basilicata

Italy
Freshness and elegance

High altitude, cooler climate wines

🍽️ Perfecte spijscombinaties

Braised lamb
Aged hard cheeses
Wild boar
Grilled steak
Pasta with meat sauce

🌡️ Serveertips

Temperatuur

16-18°C (61-65°F)

Glastype

Large red wine glass

Decanteren

2-3 hours for young wines

Rijpingspotentieel

10-30+ years

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