Aglianico Beneventano IGT- Rosso Velluto
Aglianico Beneventano IGT- Rosso Velluto
Name | Red Velvet – Beneventano Aglianico IGT / IGP |
Appellation | Typical geographical indication |
Region | Campania |
Grape variety | Aglianico beneventano 100% |
Training system | Trellis system with spurred cordon in new vineyards |
Soil composition | Predominantly volcanic but also clay-limestone hilly soils, rich in minerals |
Period of harvest | First decade of November |
Winemaking | Pre-maceration of the skins for about 20 days, fermentation with starter of selected yeasts, malolactic completed |
Fining | Steel, followed by brief aging in bottle |
Alcohol degree | 13,5 % vol |
Food matching | Beef, chicken, lamb and goat cheese |
Serving temperature | 15° c |
Wine characteristics | Red colour with intense violet reflections. Hints of red fruits pervade the nose |