Winery Basilisco - Storico

Winery BasiliscoStorico

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Storico of Winery Basilisco is a red wine from the region of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore of Basilicate.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Storico from the Winery Basilisco

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Storico of Winery Basilisco in the region of Basilicate is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Storico of Winery Basilisco in the region of Basilicate often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Basilisco's Storico.

Winemaker
Michele Cutolo
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape 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.

Last vintages of this wine

Storico - 2012
In the top 100 of of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Storico from Winery Basilisco are 2012

Informations about the Winery Basilisco

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Feudi di San Gregorio.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Aglianico del Vulture Superiore in the region of Basilicate
Find the Winery Basilisco on Facebook

The Winery Basilisco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Basilicate
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 250 of of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore

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.


The wine region of Basilicate

Basilicata, in Southern Italy, is a region whose name rarely appears in wine circles. It is best known for its red wines made from the Aglianico grape, and in particular for the Aglianico del Vulture appellation. It has only four DOCs, which collectively cover only two of every 100 bottles produced here. The remaining 98% is sold under IGT or, more likely, Vino da Tavola.

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