Winery Cantine Madonna delle Grazie - Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva

Winery Cantine Madonna delle GrazieDrogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva

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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 Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva of Winery Cantine Madonna delle Grazie is a red wine from the region of Aglianico del Vulture of Basilicata.
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 Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva from the Winery Cantine Madonna delle Grazie

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva of Winery Cantine Madonna delle Grazie in the region of Basilicata is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva of Winery Cantine Madonna delle Grazie in the region of Basilicata often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva

Pairings that work perfectly with Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva

Original food and wine pairings with Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva

The Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva of Winery Cantine Madonna delle Grazie matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of delicious bourguignon, ricotta and spinach lasagna or royal couscous.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cantine Madonna delle Grazie's Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva.

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

Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Aglianico del Vulture wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Aglianico del Vulture wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Aglianico del Vulture wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Aglianico del Vulture wines
Average rating: 411110
Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva - 0
In the top 100 of of Aglianico del Vulture wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Drogone d'Altavilla Aglianico del Vulture Riserva from Winery Cantine Madonna delle Grazie are 2009, 2013, 2007, 0 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Cantine Madonna delle Grazie

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Aglianico del Vulture in the region of Basilicata
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The Winery Cantine Madonna delle Grazie is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Aglianico del Vulture to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Basilicata
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 150 of of Aglianico del Vulture wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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 Basilicata

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.

The word of the wine: Botrytis cinerea

This fungus, also called noble rot, develops during the over-ripening phase and is an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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