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"Amphora" Aglianico del Vulture DOC - 2020
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"Amphora" Aglianico del Vulture DOC - 2020

Red
750ml
12 - pack
PRODUCT SKU: IT523-20

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Description

An experimental wine made by fermenting and aging organic Aglianico in untreated clay amphora, Titolo by Amphora channels the grape’s natural power into a soft and supremely nuanced wine. As the amphora be...

An experimental wine made by fermenting and aging organic Aglianico in untreated clay amphora, Titolo by Amphora channels the grape’s natural power into a soft and supremely nuanced wine. As the amphora become seasoned year after year, the wine takes on a fuller body after its 18-month aging regimen.

Brand
Elena Fucci
Varietal
Aglianico
Sub region
Potenza
Region
Basilicata
Alcohol
14.0%
Climate
Location: Barile - Contrada Solagna del Titolo. Exposition: S-SE; Elevation 600 meters. Distance from Sea 85 Km (Adriatic).
Color
Red
Size
750ml

More information

Fermentation
Grapes are destemmed using an optical sorter to select the most perfect berries. Vinification occurs in oak casks. After primary fermentation, the wine is racked, pressed, and returned to barrel to undergo malolactic fermentation. The wine then ages for 18 months.
Elevage
18 months in Amphora then 6 months in bottle.
Harvest technique
Hand harvested
Soil
volcanic soils
Vineyard size
6.5 ha
Winemaker name
Elena Fucci
Scores
92/100 (Vintage 2017)
Total production
278 cases