Bauccio Aglianico del Vulture 2016
A standout example of Aglianico, a renowned grape variety from the Vulture region in southern Italy. Known for its volcanic soils and unique climate, this vintage captures the deep, complex character of Aglianico, offering a rich and full-bodied wine with a touch of regional authenticity.
Tasting Note:
The Bauccio Aglianico del Vulture 2016 presents a bouquet of dark cherries, blackberries, and plums, accented by earthy notes of tobacco, leather, and a hint of volcanic mineral. On the palate, it unfolds with flavors of ripe black fruit and dark chocolate, complemented by layers of spice and a touch of rusticity. The wine's robust tannins and balanced acidity provide a solid structure, leading to a long and persistent finish with a touch of smoky elegance. This Aglianico pairs beautifully with hearty dishes such as braised meats, aged cheeses, or rich pasta sauces, enhancing the meal with its depth and complexity.