WINE DESCRIPTION
Gran Appasso Rosso is a deep and complex Italian red wine from the Campania region. It's made from the Aglianico grape variety, which is known for its intense, dark fruit flavors and powerful tannins. On the nose, the Gran Appasso Rosso features notes of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and dried herbs, as well as hints of tobacco, leather, and licorice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied with a velvety texture, and flavors of blackcurrant, blackberry, and spice. The tannins are firm but not overpowering, and the finish is long and complex. Overall, the Gran Appasso Rosso is a bold and intense Italian red wine that will pair well with strong and flavorful dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Gran Appasso Rosso has a deep garnet hue and a bouquet of ripe cherries, plums, and blackberries.On the palate, it is full-bodied and well balanced with a harmonious blend of ripe fruits, spice, and a hint of sweet oak. It has a long, elegant finish that lingers on the palate.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Sangiovese
Lambrusco
ORIGINS
Winery: Gran Appasso
Region: Puglia
Puglia is a wine region located in the southeastern part of Italy, known for its warm climate, rich history, and diverse range of wine styles. The region is situated in the 'heel' of Italy's boot-shaped peninsula and is surrounded by the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. Puglia has a long history of winemaking, dating back to ancient times when the Greeks and Romans cultivated vines in the area. Today, Puglia is one of Italy's largest wine-producing regions, with a focus on red wines made from native grape varieties.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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