Aglianico - Wikipedia
WEBAglianico (English: / æ l ˈ j æ n ɪ k oʊ / al-YAN-ik-oh, Italian: [aʎˈʎaːniko]) is a black grape grown in the southern regions of Italy, mostly Basilicata and Campania. It is considered with Sangiovese and Nebbiolo to be one of the three greatest Italian varieties.
All About Aglianico Wine: From Taste to Pairing | Wine Folly
WEBAglianico “alli-yawn-nico” is a full-bodied red wine which is found almost exclusively in Southern Italy in the regions of Campania and Basilicata. Young Aglianico wines are known for strikingly savory flavors of leather, white pepper, black fruits and cured meat that when aged, develop soft dusty aromas of dried figs and sun-tanned leather.
Aglianico - Italian Red Wine Grape Variety
WEBJan 19, 2024 · Aglianico is a red wine grape now thought to be native to southern Italy. It produces full-bodied red wines that show musky berry flavors with firm tannins and good aging potential. Campania's Taurasi and Basilicata's Aglianico del Vulture are two of the best known appellations to use the variety.
Aglianico Wine Ratings, Reviews and Basics | Wine Enthusiast
WEBAglianico is a black grape native to Southern Italy. This variety is most famous for the wines it produces in the regions of Campania and Basilicata, including the much-lauded Taurasi and Aglianico del Vulture.
The Comprehensive Guide to Aglianico | Wine Folly
WEBAglianico is a red wine grape currently popular in Southern Italy. Aglianico is commonly used in Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blends.
Aglianico: The Beginners Guide (2024) | Wine Pigeon
WEBJan 17, 2024 · Aglianico red wine is typically grown on steep mountain sites or volcanic soils in Southern Italy. It is also grown in Australia, New Mexico, and Texas. Since Aglianico has excellent resistance and unique physical properties, it might be the right grape to cultivate it in certain extreme conditions where other grape cultivation seems to be ...
Aglianico del Vulture - Wikipedia
WEBAglianico del Vulture and Aglianico del Vulture Superiore are Italian red wines based on the Aglianico grape and produced in the Vulture area of Basilicata. Located on volcanic soils derived from nearby Mount Vulture, it was awarded Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC) status in 1971.
Aglianico in Its Own Right - The New York Times
WEBMar 14, 2019 · Wines made from the aglianico grape were virtually unknown to much of the world just 25 years ago. They have made great progress since. Now they are merely unappreciated.
A Comprehensive Guide to Aglianico Wine – Wine Insiders
WEBAglianico remains one of the most sought-after Italian wines due to its volcanically grown grapes, full-bodied structure, and rich, savory flavors that allow it to be paired with rich meat dishes like barbecue.
The Italian Volcanic Red Wine Called ‘The Barolo of the South’
WEBApr 14, 2021 · The late-ripening Aglianico grape is undoubtedly one of Italy’s great red varieties alongside Sangiovese and Nebbiolo. Often called “Barolo of the South,” this moniker only scratches the surface yet speaks to the variety’s ability to express finesse and pedigree from a multitude of unique vineyard sites. Some of the most exciting ...
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