A superb example of southern Italy’s noble red grape. Rocca del Principe crafts their Irpinia Aglianico from high-elevation vineyards in Lapio, bringing uncommon freshness and finesse to this bold variety. The 2022 vintage shows deep black cherry and plum fruit layered with notes of spice, smoke, and dried herbs. Firm yet polished tannins frame a long, savory finish. A terrific value for lovers of structured, character-driven reds — perfect with grilled meats or hearty pastas.
The 2019 Taurasi Aurelia blossoms in the glass with an attractive mix of dusty rose and exotic spice, complementing medicinal blackberry and hints of dark chocolate. It smooths over the palate in silky waves, with ripe red and black fruits underscored ...