Features
Name:
Guaglione Irpinia Aglianico DOC 2019
Terrain:
Soil of clayey-calcareous nature.
Winery
The Società Agricola I Capitani is located in the town of Torre le Nocelle (Avellino), in the district of Bosco Faiano, among 12 hectares of hilly land magnificently exposed and cultivated with vineyards and olive groves. The company's structure is dedicated to the production of noble wines and fine extra virgin olive oil, as well as offering a simple, but appreciated, rural hospitality.
Today, as always, supported by the desire and the pride of handing down the craft of his father, L' objective of the' company is to promote the image of Irpinia, a land rich in flavors, traditions and culture, through a project of careful attention to detail that aims to achieve perfection.
Description
Guaglione dei "I Capitani" wine interprets Aglianico in the full vigor of youth: strong character, intense color, strong fruity notes on the nose, pleasant tannins on the palate. A frank and sincere wine as only a young person can be.
Organoleptic characteristics:
Color: Ruby red with bright cherry notes.
Bouquet: Rich, persistent, with unmistakable hints of red fruits and violets, accompanied by notes of balsamic herbs and Mediterranean spices.
Taste Fresh, harmonious, lively, full and round with mixed notes of berries and cherries. Elegantly tannic.
Storage time:
5-7 years old
Vinification
From hand-picked grapes; after crushing and destemming, the must and skins undergo cold maceration and then ferment at a controlled temperature (14-18° C) for a maximum of 7-8 days.
Acknowledgements
2012 The Wines of Veronelli 86/100
2012 Wines of Italy - L'espresso editore 15/20