De Conciliis – Donnaluna Aglianico
| Producer: |
De Conciliis |
| Wine: |
Donnaluna Aglianico |
| Grape Variety: |
90% Aglianico, 10% Primitivo |
| Production Zone: |
Alto Cilento |
| Altitude: |
750 feet above sea level |
| Surface Area/Yield: |
2.2 acres/Less than 1 ton per acre |
| Exposure: |
Southeast |
| Soil: |
Clay, tuff, mixed sand and rocks |
| Vinification & Aging: |
This Aglianico comes from 7-8 vineyards. Stainless steel tank fermentation for 20-30 days, followed by a 1-2 week maceration. Wine is aged in stainless steel and then released to the market after an additional 3 months bottle aging. |
| Production: |
1,000 cases |
| Alcohol: |
15% |
| Description: |
Dark ruby color with intense aromas of violets and licorice. On the palate, the wine is quite complex with a long, velvety finish. Drink now or cellar for 5 years. |
| Food Pairing: |
Game, roasts, meat ragu, pizza. |
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