Wines made from Aglianico grapes of San Severo
Discover the best wines made with Aglianico as a single variety or as a blend of San Severo.
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.
The wine region of San Severo is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine d'Arapri or the Domaine d'Arapri produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Severo are Pinot noir, Nero d'Avola and Primitivo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Severo often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of apples, honey or earth.