Winery Cato - Horatius Aglianico del Vulture

Winery CatoHoratius Aglianico del Vulture

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Horatius Aglianico del Vulture of Winery Cato is a red wine from the region of Aglianico del Vulture 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 Horatius Aglianico del Vulture from the Winery Cato

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Horatius Aglianico del Vulture of Winery Cato in the region of Basilicate is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate

On the nose the Horatius Aglianico del Vulture of Winery Cato in the region of Basilicate often reveals types of flavors of plum, chocolate or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cato's Horatius Aglianico del Vulture.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Horatius Aglianico del Vulture - 2014
In the top 100 of of Aglianico del Vulture wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Horatius Aglianico del Vulture from Winery Cato are 2014

Informations about the Winery Cato

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Aglianico del Vulture in the region of Basilicate

The Winery Cato is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Aglianico del Vulture to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Basilicate
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Aglianico del Vulture wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Aglianico del Vulture

The wine region of Aglianico del Vulture is located in the region of Basilicate of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Eubea or the Domaine Vigneti del Vulture produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Aglianico del Vulture are Aglianico et Primitivo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Aglianico del Vulture often reveals types of flavors of cream, white pepper or clove and sometimes also flavors of mocha, jam or violet.


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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The word of the wine: Rehoboam

Bottle with a capacity of 4.5 l.

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