About this product
Single-vineyard Aglianico from volcanic basalt at 600m on Monte Vulture; profound deep ruby with volcanic iron, blackberry, cedar, dark chocolate, and the formidable tannic structure that opens over 10–15 years.
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The region's traditional lamb braised with local pecorino and hot peppers with Aglianico del Vulture is the defining Basilicata pairing.
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The wine's intense tannin structure bridges beautifully with Basilicata's aged sheep's cheese and the sweet-bitter combination of fig and walnut.
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The wine's volcanic iron and dark fruit depth are matched to the robust flavours of wild boar slow-cooked with southern Italian herbs and pasta.
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The volcanic mineral and structured tannin of Aglianico complement slow-braised beef cheek with Mediterranean olive and northern Italian wine reduction.
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