This wine is crafted from the Aglianico grape, a variety often revered for its intensity and aging potential. Originating in the Campania region of southern Italy, La Fortezza Aglianico Doctaburno benefits from the unique terroir of the Taburno massif, which bestows upon the wine a remarkable minerality and depth. Traditional winemaking techniques are employed, with the wine aged in a combination of stainless steel and oak, providing a balance between freshness and complexity. This wine reflects both modern innovation and Old World tradition, promising a nuanced experience with every sip.

Varietal: Aglianico

Appearance: Deep garnet with a brilliant ruby rim, showcasing a medium to high viscosity.

Nose: Dominant aromas of ripe cherry, plum, and blackberry accompanied by secondary notes of leather, smoke, and earth with a hint of dried herbs.

Palate: The palate is full-bodied with flavors of black cherry, licorice, and tobacco, offering firm tannins and a bright acidity that leads to a long, savory finish.

Ideal Pairings: Perfectly pairs with hearty meats like beef and game, rich tomato-based dishes, and aged cheeses.

Harvesting Methods: Hand harvesting is employed to ensure optimal grape selection.

ABV: 14.0%

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