Wines made from Aglianico grapes of Leverano

Discover the best wines made with Aglianico as a single variety or as a blend of Leverano.

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 Puglia

The wine region of Leverano is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vecchia Torre or the Domaine Vecchia Torre produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Leverano are Chardonnay et Aglianico, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Leverano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, earth or black fruit.

What are the typical flavors of the Aglianico grape variety?