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Aglianico del Vulture Superiore, Damaschito, Grifalco della Lucania - 2016

  • Provenance: Basilicate
  • Appellation: Aglianico del Vulture
  • Domain: Fabrizio et Cecilia Piccin
  • Grape variety(ies): Aglianico
  • On-call time: 20 years
  • Alcohol degree: 13.5%
On the slopes of Mount Vultur, a famous extinct volcano, the Piccin family cultivates aglianico with respect for nature. With this vintage, they isolate the Maschito area and mature their wine in large traditional tuns, to accentuate the finesse conferred by this terroir. The wine offers superb notes of chilli and noble vegetal, which precede a firm and refined mouthfeel. Vinous, A. Galloni: 95/100
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Viticulture

Approximately 4000 bottles produced per year. Production area: Vulture, in the Maschito region. Age of the vines: 30/45 years. Altitude: 450 m. Pruning method: the plants are arched at 50 cm from the ground on the wires, in Guyot. Planting density: 8000 vines per hectare. Certified organic cultivation.

Oenology

Hand picked, grapes placed in crates, further selection in the cellar is made. Gentle de-stemming and crushing followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks, no use of selected yeasts. Aged in Slavonia oak barrels for 12/18 months. Bottle ageing: at least 12 months.

Suggestions for accompaniment

Osso Bucco - Risotto with mushrooms - Salmis of pheasant.

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