Discover the top 100 best red wines of Aglianico del Vulture of Aglianico del Vulture as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Aglianico del Vulture and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Basilicata DOC on the volcanic slopes of Mount Vulture, nicknamed the "Barolo of the South". Signature Aglianico red king: powerful and structured with hallmark notes of black cherry, blackberry, tobacco, leather, faded violet, Mediterranean herbs, spice and a volcanic mineral touch, firm tannins and long ageing (10-20 years in great vintages) — one of Italy's noblest reds. Deep ruby robe, altitude freshness. Volcanic soils, continental climate.
A gastronomic ageing wine.
Powerful, tannic reds with deep colour and tight structure, with aromas of black cherry, blackberry, leather, tobacco, coffee and balsamic-volcanic mineral notes. High acidity and very fine ageing potential, often compared to nebbiolo. Star of Taurasi DOCG in Campania and Aglianico del Vulture DOCG in Basilicata (vines planted on volcanic soils). Late-ripening southern Italian variety of probable ancient Greek origin.
red wines from the region of Aglianico del Vulture go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of boeuf en daube, fideuà (paella with pasta and fish) or tunisian macaroni.
On the nose in the region of Aglianico del Vulture often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth in the region of Aglianico del Vulture is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
