Serpico 2010 - FEUDI DI SAN GREGORIO 750ml x 1 bottle

Serpico is made from a unique Aglianico grape that is unlike any other in the world. The vines are estimated to be 200 years old, with a height of about 3 meters and branches extending 3 meters to each side, trained in the traditional local "tendone" method. Serpico is a great living witness that tells us about the outstanding history of viticulture in this region right up to the present day.

Appellation: Irpinia Aglianico DOC

Grape variety: Aglianico 100%

Tasting: Characterized by a deep garnet color. Aromas of black cherry and plum harmonize with tobacco, spice, and vanilla. It is full-bodied, with firm tannins and lively acidity that maintain balance, and a long finish of dark chocolate and licorice, making it a rich and sophisticated vintage.

Winemaking: Grapes are hand-harvested from vineyards at an altitude of 350 to 400m for a short period starting mid-season. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at 24°C for 10 days. Malolactic fermentation is carried out in wooden barrels. It is aged for 18 months in French oak barrels and for a minimum of 8 months in the bottle.

Pairing: Roasted red meats, aged cheeses, etc.