Winery Torre Gaia - Sannio Aglianico

Winery Torre GaiaSannio Aglianico

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sannio Aglianico of Winery Torre Gaia is a red wine from the region of Sannio 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.
The Sannio Aglianico of the Winery Torre Gaia is in the top 10 of wines of Sannio.

Taste structure of the Sannio Aglianico from the Winery Torre Gaia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sannio Aglianico of Winery Torre Gaia in the region of Campanie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sannio Aglianico of Winery Torre Gaia in the region of Campanie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Torre Gaia's Sannio Aglianico.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Sannio Aglianico - 2013
In the top 10 of of Sannio wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sannio Aglianico - 2012
In the top 10 of of Sannio wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Sannio Aglianico - 2011
In the top 10 of of Sannio wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Sannio Aglianico from Winery Torre Gaia are 2011, 2013, 2012

Informations about the Winery Torre Gaia

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sannio in the region of Campanie

The Winery Torre Gaia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Sannio to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Campanie
In the top 60000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15 of of Sannio wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sannio

The wine region of Sannio is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantina di Solopaca or the Domaine Cantina del Taburno produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sannio are Aglianico, Sangiovese and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sannio often reveals types of flavors of citrus, dried fruit or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or raspberry.


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: SGN

Selection of noble grains. Appellation reserved for a type of sweet wine produced in Alsace.

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