Arcano Aglianico Sannio DOP Riserva

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REGION: Campania

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“Arcano” translates to “arcane: understood by few; mysterious or secret.” Our Aglianico Riserva is just that. Though many may not know of its wonders, it is a rich, intense wine, waiting to share the marvels of its contents.

Color: bright, light purple

Nose: complex aromas of black cherry, dark chocolate & purple iris

Flavor/Finish: medium-full bodied, with excellent ripeness, good acidity & rich, balanced tannins; long persistence

Varietal: 100% Aglianico

Food Pairing: rich & robust meat & game dishes

Process: 16 months in new barrique

Serving Temperature: 60 - 65 °F

Alcohol: 14%

 

Awards:

89 POINTS, Wine Advocate