Aglianico del Vulture 'Calibro' Paternoster

Aglianico del Vulture DOC • Basilicata • Paternoster
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Paternoster
Region
Basilicata
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Hand harvesting and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks
Aging
1 year in cement tanks
Grape varieties
Aglianico 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Aglianico del Vulture DOC captures the distinctive personality of Basilicata terroir. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Aglianico 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards merlot is cultivated at 650 meters above sea level on clayey and skeleton-rich soil and the Syrah at 50 meters on sandy ground. Vinification: hand harvesting and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks. The wine is aged 1 year in cement tanks. A wine reflecting the volcanic soils of Mount Vulture.

Food Pairings

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

About Basilicata Wine Region

Aglianico del Vulture is the region's flagship red, prized for structure and aging potential.

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