Heritage Aglianico Irpinia DOC, Mastroberardino, Irpinia, Campania, Italy 2019
Campania, Italy
Tasting Notes
This deep ruby red wine has intense aromas of black cherry, blackberry, violet and spices. On the palate it is elegant and smooth with additional notes of berries and strawberry jam.
Food Matches
Lamb shanks and stews, Pasta dishes with rich meat ragu & Hard and sharp cheese (Taleggio, Pecorino, Manchego)
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2019
Style Robust & Spicy Reds
Country Italy
Region Campania
Grower Name Mastroberardino
Grape Variety Aglianico
ABV 13.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU MASTROBIRPIAGL19
Grower
Mastroberardino
Mastroberardino is one of the leading wineries and wine families in all of Italy, in terms of production, market impact, and innovation. The family’s storied history dates back to the early 18th century. As one of Italy’s top winemaking estates, it holds a proud place in Italy’s viticultural history as a guardian and protector of indigenous grapes of Southern… Read More
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Campania
Campania is a beautiful region in southern Italy centred around Naples. Abundant sunshine, hillside vineyards and volcanic soils make the region well-suited for the production of quality wine, which is concentrated mainly on local, traditional grape varieties. Of these, Aglianico produces superb red wines but is at least rivalled in quality by the whites Fiano and Greco… Read More
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Aglianico
Aglianico is a dark-skinned, very late-ripening variety producing some of the world’s most age worthy red wines. Though it can be found scattered across most mountainous regions of Italy’s south, its best expressions usually come from areas with volcanic soils such as Taurasi, Taburno and Vulture. Its unique naturally high acidity and minerality ensure graceful… Read More
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