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Candriano

2008 Irpinia Campi Taurasini Doc Aglianico

Colli Di Castelfranci Candriano, a captivating Aglianico from the esteemed Irpinia Campi Taurasini DOC, embodies the essence of its region with striking characteristics. This red wine presents a deep, garnet hue, enticing the senses as it unfolds. On the palate, it reveals a rich, full-bodied profile, complemented by a vibrant acidity that adds a refreshing brightness. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious dark fruit notes intertwined with hints of plum and cherry, while subtle earthy undertones add depth. Tannins are notably firm yet approachable, providing structure that allows for enjoyable aging potential. Furthermore, this wine is beautifully dry, making it a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes, from hearty pasta to grilled meats. The 2008 vintage boasts a harmonious balance that exemplifies the remarkable terroir of Irpinia, promising a delightful tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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