Product information
An Antico Castello's Irpinia Aglianico "Magis" D.O.C. shows a ruby-brown color with purple hues that expresses generous varietal sensations on the nose, relaunching clear perceptions of morello cherry, cinchona and black pepper. The taste is rich and articulate. Irpinia "Magis" D.O.C. is a tannic wine with a clean, long and persistent finish. The Irpinia Aglianico "Magis" D.O.C. with its characteristics represents the territory of Irpinia and specifically the municipality of S.Mango sul Calore
Grapes:Aglianico 100%
Typology: Red Irpinia Aglianico PDO
First vintage produced: 2002
Commune of vineyards: San Mango sul Calore (AV) Location: Fontana del Bosco. Estate vineyards, selected grapes in Fontana del Bosco locality, exposure North - South
Soil: clay-limestone, altitude 400 m asl
Yield per hectare: 75 q.li
Training system: spurred cordon
Harvest time: first ten days of November
Winemaking: manual harvest of grapes. Fermentation in temperature-controlled steel and aging for 9 months in 25/50 hl oak barrels. Long aging in bottle
Host information
Irpinia is a land rich in cultural and gastronomic traditions, it is the first area in the South of Italy to have obtained the DOCG in 1993 with TAURASI, in 2003 with FIANO DI AVELLINO and GRECO DI TUFO; still today it is the first to boast three DOCGs.
Vitigni Irpini in technical collaboration with the travel and tourism agency "Pro locando Viaggi & Turismo", organize wine and food tours in Irpinia to discover the wineries, the culture and the wine and food tradition of an authentic and genuine territory.
We have a passion for wine and for Irpinia, our land. We offer you the professionalism and experience of local guides with in-depth knowledge of our territory and the entire Campania region.
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Irpinia Aglianico "Magis" D.o.c. - Cantina Antico Castello
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