WINE DESCRIPTION
Donnachiara Irpinia Aglianico is a captivating red wine that showcases the best of the Irpinia appellation in Italy. Crafted by a renowned producer, this wine is made from Aglianico grapes grown in vineyards with unique features. The vineyards benefit from the region's volcanic soil, which imparts a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and a meticulous fermentation and aging process. The result is a wine with a deep ruby color, intense aromas of dark fruits and spices, and a full-bodied, chewy texture. Donnachiara Irpinia Aglianico is a perfect choice for those seeking a bold and elegant red wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Donnachiara Irpinia Aglianico is a delightful red wine from the Irpinia region in Italy.This wine is made from the Aglianico grape variety, which is known for producing bold and full-bodied wines.
On the nose, Donnachiara Irpinia Aglianico offers enticing aromas of dark cherries, blackberries, and plums, accompanied by hints of leather and tobacco. These complex aromas give a sense of depth and richness to the wine.
The palate of this wine is equally impressive. It showcases a harmonious balance between ripe fruit flavors and well-integrated tannins. The dark fruit notes continue to dominate, with additional layers of black pepper and earthy undertones.
Donnachiara Irpinia Aglianico is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It complements grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses. The wine's structure and depth also make it suitable for aging, allowing it to develop further complexity over time.
Overall, Donnachiara Irpinia Aglianico is a fantastic choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate bold and flavorful red wines. Its combination of rich fruit flavors, well-integrated tannins, and elegant structure make it a standout wine from the Irpinia region.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Aglianico
ORIGINS
Winery: Donnachiara
Region: Campania
Campania is a wine region located in southern Italy, known for its rich history and diverse range of wine styles. The region is home to some of Italy's most famous wines, including Taurasi, Fiano di Avellino, and Greco di Tufo. The history of wine production in Campania dates back to ancient times, with the Greeks and Romans both cultivating vines in the region.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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