Winery MartinoAglianico del Vulture Superiore Riserva
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 Riserva of the Winery Martino is in the top 20 of wines of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore.
Taste structure of the Aglianico del Vulture Superiore Riserva from the Winery Martino
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Aglianico del Vulture Superiore Riserva 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 Riserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Aglianico del Vulture Superiore Riserva
Original food and wine pairings with Aglianico del Vulture Superiore Riserva
The Aglianico del Vulture Superiore Riserva of Winery Martino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of improved horse steak, pasta with ham or rack of lamb with antiboise sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Martino's Aglianico del Vulture Superiore Riserva.
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 Aglianico del Vulture Superiore Riserva from Winery Martino are 2011, 0
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
Basilicata's sole DOCG on Monte Vulture slopes (extinct volcano, 400-800 m, 15 communes, volcanic mineral soils, DOCG 2010, ≥3 years aging incl. 12 months oak). Exclusive Aglianico: powerful and elegant red with great longevity, firm tannic structure, deep dark fruits and distinctive volcanic minerality from igneous soils. Minimum alcohol 13.
The wine region of Basilicata
Austere region of southern Italy between Campania and Apulia, kingdom of volcanic Aglianico. Aglianico del Vulture signature DOCG on volcanic soils (~1,500 ha at 700 m): powerful, structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, blackberry, tobacco, leather, liquorice and a smoky mineral touch, firm tannins and long ageing — compared to Nebbiolo and Barolo. Also sun-drenched Primitivo, round Montepulciano. Fresh Greco and Fiano whites.
The word of the wine: White Grenache
White grape variety cultivated mainly in Spain and a little in the south of France (southern Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon). It is the white variety of Grenache noir. It is used in the blending of several white wines (dry wines or natural sweet wines) to which it gives richness, fatness and floral notes.
