Winery MontemajorCorte Delle Fate Irpinia Aglianico
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Corte Delle Fate Irpinia Aglianico from the Winery Montemajor
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Corte Delle Fate Irpinia Aglianico of Winery Montemajor in the region of Campania is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Corte Delle Fate Irpinia Aglianico of Winery Montemajor in the region of Campania often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Corte Delle Fate Irpinia Aglianico
Pairings that work perfectly with Corte Delle Fate Irpinia Aglianico
Original food and wine pairings with Corte Delle Fate Irpinia Aglianico
The Corte Delle Fate Irpinia Aglianico of Winery Montemajor matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of venison stew with red wine, chicken lasagna or couscous merguez.
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 Corte Delle Fate Irpinia Aglianico from Winery Montemajor are 2016, 2015, 2012, 0
Informations about the Winery Montemajor
The Winery Montemajor is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Irpinia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Irpinia
Province of Avellino in Campania, land of three Southern DOCGs (Taurasi, Fiano di Avellino, Greco di Tufo) on volcanic high-altitude vineyards. Aglianico reigns in red ('Barolo of the South') with signature notes of black cherry, blackberry, tobacco, leather, faded violet, spices and a mineral touch, firm tannins and long ageing. Opulent Fiano white (honey, hazelnut, yellow fruits), taut and mineral Greco di Tufo (pear, citrus, smoke). Noble, gastronomic southern wines.
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: ODG
Organisation for the defence and management of wine, set up following the reform of the "syndicats de crus". The ODG is the collective organisation responsible for the defence and management of a product under an official sign of identification and quality and between wine appellations.
