Vitigni Irpini

Campania - Avellino

Corso Europa, 19 - Avellino

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Irpinia Aglianico D.O.C. - Cantina Vini Contrada

€ 16.00

Description

Energetic, tenacious and vigorous is the Irpinia Aglianico D.O.C. from Vini Contrada winery produced exclusively in the area of origin.

Irpinia Aglianico D.O.C. is a rubicund, magnetic red wine. Irpinia Aglianico D.O.C. from the Vini Contrada winery captivates with its varied bouquet: red fruits and cherry, vanilla, tabasco and coffee.

Warm in the mouth, with spicy hints it is a round wine that returns to the taste and smell all the enchantment of its stay in French oak barrels.

Denomination	IRPINIA AGLIANICO DOC
Vineyard	Aglianico 100%
Vineyard	Candida
Terrain	Calcareous clay
Exposure	Southwest
Altitude	500 mt. above sea level.
Farming system	spurred cordon
Planting density	3000 vines per hectare
Vineyard age	Approximately 15 years
Yield per hectare	Approximately 70 quintals
Period of harvesting	Late October with manual harvesting
Winemaking technique	Classic red winemaking, long maceration with the skins at a controlled temperature
Refining	French oak barriques for 12 months and six months in bottle
Color	Intense ruby red
Perfume	Boguet complex , intense and enveloping; offers Aromas reminiscent of red fruits, cherry, spices such as vanilla, tabasco, cocoa, and coffee
Flavor	Warm, enveloping, good structure, with Aromas of red fruits and a long persistence
Beverage	Red meats, game and medium and aged cheeses
Serving temperature	18 - 20°C
Alcohol content	13 %VOL

Basic information

Color	Rosso
Gradation	13
Vintage	2017
Format	0.75cl
Grape Variety	Aglianico
Smell	Boguet complesso , intenso e avvolgente; offre Aromi che ricordano frutti rossi, la ciliegia, le spezie come la vaniglia, tabasco, cacao e caffè
Taste	Caldo, avvolgente, di buona struttura, con Aromi di frutti rossi e una lunga persistenza
Pairing	Carni rosse, cacciagione e formaggi medi e stagionati