Winery La GuardienseCoste del Duca Sannio Aglianico
Red wine
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 Coste del Duca Sannio Aglianico from the Winery La Guardiense
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Coste del Duca Sannio Aglianico of Winery La Guardiense in the region of Campania is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Coste del Duca Sannio Aglianico of Winery La Guardiense in the region of Campania often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Coste del Duca Sannio Aglianico
Pairings that work perfectly with Coste del Duca Sannio Aglianico
Original food and wine pairings with Coste del Duca Sannio Aglianico
The Coste del Duca Sannio Aglianico of Winery La Guardiense matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of roast beef casserole, pasta with chicken, peppers and mushrooms or lamb curry with coconut milk.
Discover the grape variety: Aglianico
Powerful, tannic reds with deep colour and tight structure, with aromas of black cherry, blackberry, leather, tobacco, coffee and balsamic-volcanic mineral notes. High acidity and very fine ageing potential, often compared to nebbiolo. Star of Taurasi DOCG in Campania and Aglianico del Vulture DOCG in Basilicata (vines planted on volcanic soils). Late-ripening southern Italian variety of probable ancient Greek origin.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Coste del Duca Sannio Aglianico from Winery La Guardiense are 2012, 0
Informations about the Winery La Guardiense
The Winery La Guardiense is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 78 wines for sale in the of Sannio to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sannio
Largest DOC of Campania (~10,000 ha) covering Benevento province, realm of Campanian native grapes. Falanghina signature white: lively and accessible with signature notes of pear, lime, orange blossom, Mediterranean herbs and volcanic mineral touch, fresh and long mouth. Structured Aglianico red (black cherry, tobacco, leather), mineral Greco, opulent Fiano (honey, hazelnut), supple Piedirosso. 5 sub-zones including Taburno.
The wine region of Campania
Cradle of southern Italy's great wines on volcanic soils. Majestic Aglianico in red: structured, deep and tannic with notes of black cherry, candied plum, leather and spices, sublimated in age-worthy Taurasi DOCG, the "Barolo of the south". Identity whites of Irpinia: opulent Fiano di Avellino (honey, hazelnut), mineral iodine Greco di Tufo, aromatic Falanghina (peach, flowers). Also supple Piedirosso.
The word of the wine: Downy mildew
Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Downy mildew is formidable because it attacks all the organs, from the stem to the grapes, including the leaves, in depth. It was against it that the famous copper and lime-based Bordeaux mixture was developed.
