/aɡljaˈnik’one/
- Aglianico Bastardo
- Aglianicone Nero
- Glianicone
- Ruopolo
Red
- Aglianicone is a high yielding grape.
- There are 2 existing sub-varieties – Aglianicone of oval reddish berries near Benevento, and Aglianicone with round, dark-blue berries near Avellino, Caserta and Salerno.
- Aglianicone is available as a sparkling wine as well.
- Castel San Lorenzo DOC
- Campania IGT
- Benevento IGT
- Colli di Salerno IGT
- Dugenta IGT
- Epomeo IGT
- Paestum IGT
- Pompeiano IGT
- Roccamonfina IGT
- Terre del Volturno IGT
With a fruitier profile and less pronounced spiciness compared to Aglianico, this wine nearly matches its counterpart in terms of full body and tannic strength. Its well-integrated tannins bestow a velvety texture, enhancing the wine’s overall richness. Each sip of this ruby-red gem offers a lasting impression, inviting you on a journey through layers of sublime taste and refinement.
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