Fonzone Irpinia Aglianico 2016

Fonzone Irpinia Aglianico 2016

Fonzone, 0,75 l - 14.00%
100% Aglianico

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Campania - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Fonzone Irpinia Aglianico 2016

Colour

Ruby red with purple hues.

Bouquet

It is characterized by an intense aroma of violets, dried rose, red fruits, black cherry and typical herbaceous varietal notes.

Flavour

The taste is concentrated, soft, with a pleasantly long and spicy final.

Pairing

Ideal for meats, soups, pasta dishes, red meats, medium-aged cheeses.

Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Fonzone Irpinia Aglianico 2016
Type Red still
Classification DOC Irpinia Aglianico
Year 2016
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Aglianico
Country Italy
Region Campania
Origin Tenuta Fonzone, Paternopoli (AV)
Climate Altitude: 380-430 m. a.s.l. Exposure: west, southwest, southeast.
Soil composition The land has different exposures and soils – generally clay- which present significant variations from area to area.
Cultivation system Spurred cordon.
No. plants per hectare 4500
Yield per hectare 60 q.
Harvest Third week of October.
Vinification The grapes are harvested by hand and placed in perforated boxes, rushed to the nearby wine cellar and meticulously de-stemmed. The must is fermented and briefly macerated in stainless steel tanks.
Ageing It is aged in steel and minimally in barrel of second and third step, for a total of 10 months.
Production year 14,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Ideal for meats, soups, pasta dishes, red meats, medium-aged cheeses.

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Vintage

James Suckling
89/100 
2016
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2016
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2016
xtraWine
90/100 
2016
Fonzone
From this winery:

The Fonzone winery was born in 2005 by the courage of Lorenzo Fonzone Caccese, a former surgeon dating back to viticulture for the love of the territory of L'pino. This winery, young and dynamic in the team and futuristic in the lines of architecture...

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