This wine comes from ancient vineyards located on the overlooking hills of Cirò. It is an intense red wine, authentic expression of our territory and Gaglioppo’s character.
ORIGIN DENOMINATION: CIRO’ DOC.
GRAPE VARIETY: Gaglioppo 100%.
WINE-MAKING: Long temperature-controlled fermentation (26°C) with wort and skin contact (7/8 days). Bottling without any filtration.
REFINING: Aged initially in steel tank, 6 months in oak barrel (15 hl). Finally minimum 12 months in bottle.
TASTING NOTES: intense ruby red in colour with light orange reflexes. Notes of spices with scent of fruit like plum and berry. Full-body wine powerful to the palate with a perfect balance of tannic notes and the wine’s acidity. Imprinting a pleasant and long finish.
ALCOHOL CONTENT: 14% by Vol.
FOOD PAIRING: Perfect with second courses based on game, fine meat, semi-aged cheeses.
