Winery Grifalco - Daginestra Aglianico del Vulture Superiore

Winery Grifalco Daginestra Aglianico del Vulture Superiore

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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 Daginestra Aglianico del Vulture Superiore of Winery Grifalco 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 Daginestra Aglianico del Vulture Superiore from the Winery Grifalco

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Daginestra Aglianico del Vulture Superiore of Winery Grifalco in the region of Basilicate is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Food and wine pairings with Daginestra Aglianico del Vulture Superiore

Pairings that work perfectly with Daginestra Aglianico del Vulture Superiore

Original food and wine pairings with Daginestra Aglianico del Vulture Superiore

The Daginestra Aglianico del Vulture Superiore of Winery Grifalco matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, tagliatelle with foie gras or caramelized lamb mice.

Details and technical informations about Winery Grifalco's Daginestra Aglianico del Vulture Superiore.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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.

Informations about the Winery Grifalco

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Aglianico del Vulture Superiore in the region of Basilicate

The Winery Grifalco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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 70000 of of Italy wines
In the top 350 of of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 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 Grape/aglianico">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: Perlant

Said of a slightly effervescent wine.

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