Winery Contrada MaceraOfra Irpinia Aglianico

Red wine of Fiano de Avellino of Campanie of Italy

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Ofra Irpinia Aglianico of Winery Contrada Macera is a red wine from the region of Fiano de Avellino of Campanie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Ofra Irpinia Aglianico of the Winery Contrada Macera is in the top 60 of wines of Fiano de Avellino.

Taste structure of the Ofra Irpinia Aglianico from the Winery Contrada Macera

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Ofra Irpinia Aglianico of Winery Contrada Macera in the region of Campanie is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Ofra Irpinia Aglianico

Pairings that work perfectly with Ofra Irpinia Aglianico

Original food and wine pairings with Ofra Irpinia Aglianico

The Ofra Irpinia Aglianico of Winery Contrada Macera matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, pasta with puttanesca sauce or thiebou yappe from senegal (rice with lamb).

Details and technical informations about Winery Contrada Macera's Ofra Irpinia Aglianico.

Winery

Winery Contrada Macera

Grape varieties

Aglianico

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.

Informations about the Winery Contrada Macera

The winery offers 4 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 Fiano de Avellino in the region of Campanie

The Winery Contrada Macera is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Fiano de Avellino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of Italy wines

In the top 65 of of Fiano de Avellino wines

In the top 400000 of red wines

In the top 750000 wines of the world

The wine region of Fiano de Avellino

The wine region of Fiano de Avellino is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quintodecimo or the Domaine I Capitani produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Fiano de Avellino are Aglianico et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Fiano de Avellino often reveals types of flavors of cream, slate or mango and sometimes also flavors of grass, flint or salt.

The wine region of Campanie

Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.

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