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La Fortezza Aglianico del Taburno
La Fortezza
Italy - Campania

Grapes are from the Campania region. Aglianico is an amazing varietal than brings big body and big structure.

Ruby red color with aroma of wild berries, really soft at the palate, with pleasant notes of black cherry jam.

Specifications
Wine Type
Red
Varietal(s)
100% Aglianico
Agricultural Practices
Biodynamic
Soil type
Volcanic rocks
Vinification
No irrigation (it is not allowed).
Harvest by hand
Selection of grapes upon arrivals
Ageing in Barrels for 10 months and aged another 6 months in the bottle before market release.
RS: Less than 3g/L
Pairings

Red meat, Rosbeef, Pasta, Parmigiana

Reviews and News

2019 La Fortezza Aglianico del Taburno - 92 PTS - WE

2019 La Fortezza Aglianico del Taburno - 92 PTS - WE

wine enthusiast 92 pts

 "The nose is primarily smoky, peppery and fiery, but a decadent drizzle of dark berries and dark chocolate creates balance. That enchanting blend of smoke, pepper and rich, sweet notes continues onto the unexpectedly comforting palate. — Danielle Callegari"

 - Wine Enthusiast (December 2023, Best of Year issue), 92 pts

2018 La Fortezza Aglianico del Taburno - 93 PTS - JS

2018 La Fortezza Aglianico del Taburno - 93 PTS - JS

james suckling hq logo plain"Blackberries with figs, flowers and hints of chocolate. Full-bodied with polished and focused tannins and a flavorful finish. Drink or hold."

- James Suckling (October 2022), 93 pts

Producer Information: La Fortezza

La Fortezza is located in the heart of the Benevento province, in a commune called Torrecuso. Torrecuso extends on the eastern side of the Taburno-Camposauro massif, where the slopes are ...
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