{"product_id":"rotondo-2018-aglianico-del-vulture-doc-paternoster","title":"Round 2018 Aglianico del Vulture DOC Paternoster","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRotondo 2018 Aglianico del Vulture DOC Paternoster\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRotondo 2018 Aglianico del Vulture DOC Paternoster\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Lucanian red wine with a strong identity, made from pure \u003cstrong\u003eAglianico\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes and designed for those seeking a structured, elegant wine rich in character. The expression of Vulture clearly emerges in an intense, deep, and harmonious profile, capable of uniting solidity and finesse in a satisfying sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine originates in \u003cstrong\u003eBasilicata\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the \u003cstrong\u003eVulture\u003c\/strong\u003e area, from vineyards located in \u003cstrong\u003eContrada Rotondo\u003c\/strong\u003e at about 500 meters above sea level. This context provides freshness, balance, and a natural taste tension, while the volcanic soils contribute to the wine's personality and complexity. \u003cstrong\u003eRotondo 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e interprets \u003cstrong\u003eAglianico del Vulture DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e with a dry, structured, and harmonious style, enriched by aging in barriques and subsequent resting in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet, where \u003cstrong\u003eripe red fruits\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003elicorice\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003esweet spices\u003c\/strong\u003e can be recognized, with nuances that recall the fruit's ripeness and the finesse of wood aging. On the palate, it is deep and well-defined, with soft tannins, good freshness, and a compact structure that supports the sip until a long and persistent finish, closed by spicy returns. It is an important wine, yet readable and balanced, designed to accompany the table with authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRotondo 2018 Aglianico del Vulture DOC Paternoster\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs naturally with red meats, roast lamb, game, and flavorful dishes from traditional cuisine. Excellent with pasta with ragù, tagliatelle with porcini mushrooms, braised dishes, and preparations rich in flavor, it also finds an excellent companion in aged cheeses, such as pecorino and long-aged hard cheeses. Its structure makes it ideal for intense dishes, while its freshness maintains balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate \u003cstrong\u003eRotondo 2018 Aglianico del Vulture DOC Paternoster\u003c\/strong\u003e, a serving temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e16°-18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended. A wide glass for structured reds helps enhance its aromas and complexity. If possible, it is helpful to open it a little in advance to encourage aromatic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine represents a convincing choice for those wishing to purchase wine online, focusing on a territorial label that is elegant and of good depth. \u003cstrong\u003eRotondo 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the strength of \u003cstrong\u003eAglianico del Vulture\u003c\/strong\u003e with the refinement of a well-constructed style, offering a satisfying drink both today and with further aging in the bottle. It is a bottle suitable for important dinners, convivial moments, and high-level gastronomic pairings, with a profile that best enhances the tradition of Vulture and the signature of \u003cstrong\u003ePaternoster\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Paternoster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659242025346,"sku":"672mg06","price":32.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/ROTONDO-Aglianico-Vulture-Sorrento.png?v=1779236777","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/rotondo-2018-aglianico-del-vulture-doc-paternoster-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}