Winery MartinoAglianico del Vulture Superiore
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Aglianico del Vulture Superiore of the Winery Martino is in the top 20 of wines of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore.
Taste structure of the Aglianico del Vulture Superiore from the Winery Martino
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Aglianico del Vulture Superiore of Winery Martino in the region of Basilicata is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Aglianico del Vulture Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Aglianico del Vulture Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Aglianico del Vulture Superiore
The Aglianico del Vulture Superiore of Winery Martino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef stew, pasta with broccoli or lamb tagine with honey and dried fruits.
Details and technical informations about Winery Martino's Aglianico del Vulture Superiore.
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
The best vintages of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore from Winery Martino are 2011, 0, 2012
Informations about the Winery Martino
The Winery Martino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 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: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
