La Fortezza
La Fortezza Aglianico del Taburno
3.8
Expert Rating
4.2
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
La Fortezza Aglianico del Taburno is a captivating red wine that showcases the best of the Taburno appellation in Italy. Crafted with care and expertise, this wine is produced from Aglianico grapes grown in the region's unique vineyard features. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir and character of the area. With its deep, ruby color and complex aromas of dark fruits, spices, and earthy notes, La Fortezza Aglianico del Taburno offers a rich and full-bodied experience. Its well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity make it a versatile wine that pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
La Fortezza Aglianico del Taburno is a remarkable wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Aglianico grape variety grown in the Taburno region.This wine is known for its deep ruby color and intense aromas of dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice and earthiness.
On the palate, La Fortezza Aglianico del Taburno offers a medium to full-bodied and well-structured experience. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing a solid backbone to the wine. Flavors of ripe black fruits, such as black cherry and blackcurrant, dominate the palate, complemented by notes of tobacco, leather, and a touch of minerality.
The acidity in this wine is well-balanced, adding freshness and vibrancy to the overall profile. With its long and persistent finish, La Fortezza Aglianico del Taburno leaves a lasting impression, inviting you to savor each sip.
This wine pairs exceptionally well with hearty dishes, such as grilled meats, game, and aged cheeses. Its robust character and complex flavors make it a perfect choice for special occasions or when you simply want to indulge in a truly exceptional wine.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
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: La Fortezza
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
4.2
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