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 Campanie 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 Campanie 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 vegetable noddles, quick salmon and zucchini lasagna or mathieu's lamb tagine.
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 Corte Delle Fate Irpinia Aglianico from Winery Montemajor are 2016, 2015, 2012
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
The wine region of Irpinia is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vinosia or the Domaine Quintodecimo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Irpinia are Aglianico, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Irpinia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, ash or tropical and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or black fruit.
The wine region of Campanie
Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.
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The word of the wine: Flexible
A tender wine with little tannin.
