Wines made from Aglianico grapes of Cilento

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More informations about the variety Aglianico

A very old grape variety grown in Italy, some believe it to be of Greek origin. In France, it is practically unknown. It can be found in Australia, the United States (California), Argentina, etc. It should not be confused with Aglianicone, another grape variety grown in Italy, which is, however, very similar to Aglianico.

More informations about the region of Campania

The wine region of Cilento is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Luigi Maffini or the Domaine Luigi Maffini produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cilento are Aglianico, Sangiovese and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cilento often reveals types of flavors of smoke, spices or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or vegetal.

What are the typical flavors of the Aglianico grape variety?

Black fruitPresent in 6% of Aglianico
EarthPresent in 5% of Aglianico
OakPresent in 5% of Aglianico
Red fruitPresent in 5% of Aglianico
SpicesPresent in 3% of Aglianico
Non oakPresent in 2% of Aglianico
SmokePresent in 1% of Aglianico

BlackberryPresent in 1% of Aglianico
Black cherriesPresent in 1% of Aglianico
PlumPresent in 1% of Aglianico
PepperPresent in 1% of Aglianico
Black fruitsPresent in 1% of Aglianico
MicrobioPresent in 1% of Aglianico
EspressoPresent in 1% of Aglianico
Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Aglianico

Wines made from Aglianico grapes of Cilento

More informations about the variety Aglianico

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What are the typical flavors of the Aglianico grape variety?

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