Manent Aglianico Sannio DOP
REGION: Campania
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“Manent” is a stage direction referring to those who must stay on stage for the ensuing action while others leave. Our robust Aglianico can be directed to “manent,” staying “on stage” for the main course, being able to shine bright, even amidst the most bold of food companions.
Color: light purple
Nose: complex aroma of berries, black plum & anise
Flavor/Finish: very ripe, with impressive varietal character & excellent persistence; integrated wood notes, balanced acidity & strong tannins
Varietal: 100% Aglianico
Food Pairing: rich & robust meat & game dishes
Process: fermentation in stainless steel; 6-8 months in barriques
Serving Temperature: 60 - 65 °F
Alcohol: 14%
Awards:
2017: 92 POINTS, Vinous
89 POINTS, Wine Advocate