The wine region of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore is located in the region of Aglianico del Vulture of Basilicate of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Terre degli Svevi or the Domaine Vulcani d'Italia produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore are Aglianico, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore often reveals types of flavors of oaky, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, earth or red fruit.
In the mouth of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 8 estates and châteaux in the of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore, producing 9 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.
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