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Aglianico del Vulture

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The Aglianico del Vulture Grape Variety

    The Aglianico del Vulture grape is a Black berry variety and is mostly grown in Basilicata region(s). The Aglianico del Vulture grapes are also widely present in a bigger area which includes Basilicata regions as well. The Aglianico del Vulture grape belongs to the Indigenous varieties group. The wine made from the Aglianico del Vulture grapes is ruby red, intense and its taste is basically intense, fruity, spicy, tannic, full bodied.

    Aglianico del Vulture grape

    Aglianico del Vulture Variety main information

      Berry colorBlack berry
      Vine categoryIndigenous varieties
      Registration year1971
      Authorized regionsBasilicata

      Aglianico del Vulture ampelographic description

      Leaf descriptors

      medium sized, circular, wedge-shaped shape, with entire leaf, three lobes.

      Grape descriptors

      dense, medium, with 1-2 wing(s).

      Berry descriptors

      medium, ellipsoid shape, medium bloom, thin and with blue-black skin.

      Aglianico del Vulture Wine Features

      The wine obtained from the Aglianico del Vulture grapes has ruby red, intense colour. Its taste is intense, fruity, spicy, tannic, full bodied.

      Featured Wine appellations for the Aglianico del Vulture variety

      Appellation nameTypeRegion
      Aglianico del Vulture DOCDOCBasilicata
      Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCGDOCGBasilicata
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