Tenuta I Gelsi - Basilicata Del Vulture Aglianico 2011
Pairing Suggestions
Tenuta I Gelsi – Balsilicata 2011 / Aglianico del Vulture 100% (84/100 tsomw points)
In the glass a deep ruby red color with garnet hues.
On the nose aromas of currants, blackberries, plums, cloves, chocolate, licorice with hints of black pepper and tobacco.
On the palate powerful, dry, fleshy and structured but also soft and elegant. Good balance with a nice sour voltage and a salinity that enhances the drinkability.
Grape Aglianico del Vulture 100%
First harvest 2011
Vineyard C.da Calaturi - Valle dell’Ofanto 500 m. a.s.l.
Training system Bilateral cordon spur
Plant density 3000 vines per hectare
Soil description Volcanic ash lapilli and chalk clays
Harvest ird decade of October
Winemaking In stainless tank with punching down and daily pumping over and a long maceration on the skins
Wineproducer:.www.tenutaigelsi.com