2019 La Fortezza Aglianico

From the sun-drenched vineyards of Campania, the 2019 La Fortezza Aglianico captures the bold essence of Southern Italy’s famed varietal. Made entirely from Aglianico grapes, this deep garnet red wine shimmers with ruby reflections, hinting at the richness within. Its aromatic profile bursts with wild berries, offering an inviting bouquet that sets the stage for a full-bodied and expressive experience.  

On the palate, layers of ripe black cherry jam unfold, balanced by a velvety softness that lingers with elegant spice. The wine’s structure is refined yet powerful, showcasing the natural depth of Aglianico with smooth tannins and a long, warming finish. The interplay between fruit and spice makes it both approachable and complex, perfect for those who appreciate a nuanced red.  

Best enjoyed at 18°C, this wine pairs beautifully with grilled meats, aged cheeses, or hearty pasta dishes. Whether sipped slowly on its own or shared alongside a rich meal, the 2019 La Fortezza Aglianico delivers a taste of Campania’s winemaking tradition in every glass.