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Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG

Region: Basilicata

Synopsis

History: Established as a DOC in 1971; became a DOCG in 2010

Vineyard Area: 89 ha / 220 acres (2019)

Production: 600 hl / 6,670 cases (5-year average)

Principal Red Grape Varieties:

Styles and Wine Composition

RED WINES
  • Superiore (Rd): 100% Aglianico
  • Riserva (Superiore)

Significant Production Rules

  • Minimum alcohol level: 13.5%
  • Aging: For Superiore, minimum 3 years, including 12 months in barrel and 12 months in bottle (ERD = November 1, V+3); for Riserva, minimum 5 years, including 24 months in barrel and 12 months in bottle (ERD = November 1, V+5)

Last Disciplinare Modification:

03/07/2014

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