2013 Rocca del Principe - Aglianico Irpinia DOP

The 2013 Rocca del Principe Aglianico Irpinia DOP is a refined Italian red wine that speaks to lovers of structured, age-worthy wines. From the celebrated Irpinia region, this vintage offers depth, balance, and the potential to evolve beautifully in the bottle.

• Vintage: 2013
• Appellation: Irpinia DOP
• Grape: Aglianico
• Producer: Rocca del Principe
• Bottle Size: 750 ml
• Wine Style: Full-bodied red with firm tannins and good structure
• Serving Recommendations: Decant 1–2 hours before serving; best at 16–18°C
• Aging Potential: Cellar-worthy; will continue to evolve with bottle aging

This Aglianico Irpinia DOP delivers dark fruit textures, underpinning acidity, and a savory backbone that pairs exceptionally with hearty dishes. It shines alongside grilled red meats, roasted lamb, and aged cheeses, making it a standout choice for special dinners or celebratory occasions. Proper cellaring allows the wine to mature gracefully, while decanting enhances its bouquet and smoothes its tannins for a more approachable drinking experience in the near term.