| Wine name: |
Aglianico |
| Producer: |
Mila Vuolo |
| Vintage: |
2008 |
| Appellation: |
Colli di Salerno |
| Grape Varieties: |
Aglianico 100% |
| Vineyards: |
planted in 2000 on a gentle steep facing north east, on a deep clayous soil; 7000 vines/ha; 30 Hl / Ha |
| Winemaking: |
grapes are hand picked and selected; bad berries are discarded. Fermentation takes place in a steel tank with temperature controlled within 25 °C; macerations lasts about 12 days. Aged in barrels for 16 months. Unfiltered |
| Ageing: |
16 months in barrels; 6 months in bottle |
| Total Production: |
3000 bottles |
| Commentary: |
This gorgeous Aglianico proves once more that this great grape is second only to Nebbiolo (in Italy). Deep aromas of blackberries, wild plum, tobacco; freshness and minerality in the mouth with an amazing velvety touch. Chapeau ! |
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