Winery Salvatore Molettieri - O' Calice Aglianico Irpinia Rosso

Winery Salvatore MolettieriO' Calice Aglianico Irpinia Rosso

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The O' Calice Aglianico Irpinia Rosso of Winery Salvatore Molettieri is a red wine from the region of Irpinia of Campanie.
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 O' Calice Aglianico Irpinia Rosso from the Winery Salvatore Molettieri

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the O' Calice Aglianico Irpinia Rosso of Winery Salvatore Molettieri in the region of Campanie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Salvatore Molettieri's O' Calice Aglianico Irpinia Rosso.

Winemaker
John Molettieri
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

O' Calice Aglianico Irpinia Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Irpinia wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
O' Calice Aglianico Irpinia Rosso - 2010
In the top 100 of of Irpinia wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of O' Calice Aglianico Irpinia Rosso from Winery Salvatore Molettieri are 2016, 2010

Informations about the Winery Salvatore Molettieri

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Irpinia in the region of Campanie
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The Winery Salvatore Molettieri is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Irpinia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Campanie
In the top 150000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4500 of of Irpinia wines
In the top 450000 of red wines
In the top 850000 wines of the world

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: Gluing

Method consisting in clarifying the wine and giving it a limpidity by incorporating a specific product.

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