RUBRA Aglianico del Vulture DOC - Masseria Cardillo

Grape variety : Aglianico del Vulture

Alcohol: 14.50%

Description : Aglianico del Vulture DOC RUBRA is a red wine that masterfully expresses the distinctive character of the Aglianico grape variety, grown on the volcanic slopes of Mount Vautour in Basilicata. This wine represents a perfect balance between power and refinement, illustrating the capacity of the Vautour terroir to produce wines of deep intensity and complexity. To the eye, Aglianico RUBRA presents a deep ruby ​​red color, which invites a rich and engaging tasting. On the nose, intense and varied aromas open up: notes of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and blackberries, intertwine with nuances of spices, chocolate and a slight touch of earth and minerality, reflecting its volcanic origin. On the palate, the wine reveals a remarkable structure, with robust but elegant tannins and an acidity that gives freshness and longevity. Ripe fruit flavors blend with notes of tobacco, chocolate and a touch of spice, culminating in a long and lingering finish.

Pairing : Goes perfectly with intense and structured dishes, such as roast meats, game, mushroom dishes and mature cheeses. It is also a perfect wine for special occasions or as a meditation wine, capable of evolving and revealing new nuances over time.