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Basilisco Aglianico del Vulture 2014

Basilisco, Barile Potenza, Italy

Basilisco
Barile Potenza Italy
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  • Country ranking ?

    432

  • Producer ranking ?

    6

  • Decanting time

    45min

  • When to drink

    2015-2020

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The Story

Denomination:  Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG

Grapes:  Aglianico 100%

Location of vineyard:  Barile

Area under vines:  4 hectares

Altitude and Exposure:  500 meters asl, South – Southeast

Soil type:  Volcanic, tufaceous, clayey

Training system:  Guyot and “capanno” (cane tripod)

Fermentation:  Fermentation and maceration in stainless steel tanks for 20/30 days.

Ageing:  14-16 months in French oak barriques I and I...

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Latest Pro-tasting notes

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Tasting note

color

Deep and Cherry Red

ending

Medium, Spicy and Alcoholic

flavors

Blackberry, Licorice, Cherry, Smoky, Balsamic and Charcoal

nose

Open and Forward

taste

Average in Acidity, Warming, Developing, Full-bodied, Firm, Ripe and Drying tannins

Written Notes

Good looking normal size bottle. Colour is cherry red and deep. On the nose it is open, wide and forward. The taste is ripe, firm, warming, with drying tannins, and average in acidity, full-bodied and developing. On the palate it is layered and has smoky, balsamic, charcoal, cherry, blackberry, licorice and spice flavours. The finish is medium long, spicy, a bit too alcoholic and hard ..
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Basilicata, Barile Potenza
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