Winery Corney & Barrow - Farfallone Aglianico Sannio

Winery Corney & BarrowFarfallone Aglianico Sannio

The Farfallone Aglianico Sannio of Winery Corney & Barrow is a red wine from the region of Sannio of Campanie.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Details and technical informations about Winery Corney & Barrow's Farfallone Aglianico Sannio.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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 Corney & Barrow

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sannio in the region of Campanie

The Winery Corney & Barrow is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Sannio to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Campanie
In the top 200000 of of Italy wines
In the top 35000 of of Sannio wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sannio

The wine region of Sannio is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantina di Solopaca or the Domaine Cantina del Taburno produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sannio are Aglianico, Sangiovese and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sannio often reveals types of flavors of citrus, dried fruit or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or raspberry.


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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The word of the wine: PDO

Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.

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