Aglianico del Vulture 'Don Anselmo' Paternoster

Aglianico del Vulture DOC • Basilicata • Paternoster
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Paternoster
Region
Basilicata
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Maceration on the skins in steel for 15 days
Aging
24 months for 50% in large casks of Slavonian oak and for 50% in barrique, then 12 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Aglianico 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Aglianico del Vulture DOC showcases the authentic character of Basilicata. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Aglianico 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in Barile, at vineyards located at 600 above sea level. Vinification: maceration on the skins in steel for 15 days. The wine is aged 24 months for 50% in large casks of Slavonian oak and for 50% in barrique, then 12 months in bottle. A wine true to Basilicata's tradition of powerful, age-worthy wines.

Food Pairings

Braised lamb with herbs
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Wild mushroom risotto
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Grilled red meats and game
Mature pecorino cheese

About Basilicata Wine Region

Aglianico del Vulture is the region's flagship red, prized for structure and aging potential.

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