Aglianico 'Cenito' Luigi Maffini

Cilento DOC • Campania • Maffini Luigi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Maffini Luigi
Region
Campania
Denomination
Cilento DOC
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation, 50% in oak barrels and 50% in steel vats
Aging
18 months in new barrique
Grape varieties
Aglianico 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Cilento DOC showcases the authentic character of Campania. Its 15% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Aglianico 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 65 year old vines on limestone soils 900 meters above sea level. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation, 50% in oak barrels and 50% in steel vats. The wine is aged 18 months in new barrique. A wine true to Campania's tradition of structured, age-worthy wines.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Campania Wine Region

Campania is home to celebrated indigenous varieties like Aglianico, Fiano and Greco.

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