Masseria Frattasi
Masseria Frattasi Caudium Aglianico
3.5
Expert Rating
4.1
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Masseria Frattasi Caudium Aglianico is a captivating red wine with the best of the Campania region in Italy. Produced in the renowned appellation of Irpinia, this wine is crafted from Aglianico grapes grown in the vineyards of Masseria Frattasi. The vineyard's unique features, including its high altitude and volcanic soil, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality and character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a full-bodied wine with intense flavors of dark fruits, spices, and earthy undertones.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Caudium Aglianico is a red wine produced by Masseria Frattasi, a renowned winery in Italy.This wine is made from the Aglianico grape variety, which is known for producing bold and full-bodied red wines.
On the nose, Masseria Frattasi Caudium Aglianico offers intense aromas of dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice and earthiness. The palate is rich and velvety, with well-integrated tannins that provide structure and balance.
This wine showcases the typical characteristics of Aglianico, with its deep color, robust flavors, and firm structure. It pairs exceptionally well with hearty dishes such as grilled meats, game, and aged cheeses.
Masseria Frattasi Caudium Aglianico is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully. If you prefer a wine with depth and complexity, this is an excellent choice to consider.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Aglianico
ORIGINS
Winery: Masseria Frattasi
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
4.1
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