Aglianico del Vulture La Firma 2016
Aglianico del Vulture (Basilicata)
Aglianico
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Red Wine |
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![](/images/g_appearance.png) Deep ruby red and nuances of garnet red, little transparency.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of plum, blackberry and black cherry followed by aromas of dried violet, blueberry, raspberry, carob, cocoa, cinnamon, tobacco, mace, licorice, leather, vanilla and menthol.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, agreeable.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Very persistent finish with long flavors of plum, blackberry and black cherry.
![](/images/g_aging.png) At least 12 months in barrique, 12 months in bottle.
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Alcohol: 14%
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Game, Roasted meat, Braised and stewed meat, Hard cheese
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Suggested glass ![Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines](/images/glasses/g07.gif) |
18 °C (64 °F) |
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines) |
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