Titolo Aglianico del Vulture DOC Riserva 20 Anni
First Vintage:
2017 (limited edition marking 20 years of the estate)
Grapes:
100% Aglianico del Vulture
Alcohol
14.5% ABV
Format:
750 ml
Vineyards:
Historic family parcels in Contrada Solagna del Titolo, Barile (Basilicata), on the volcanic slopes of Monte Vulture
Altitude:
About 600 meters above sea level
Soils:
Volcanic, pozzolanic, and mineral-rich basaltic ash
Training System:
Guyot on old vines averaging 55–70 years
Harvest:
Late October, by hand in small crates with strict selection of grapes
Vinification & Aging:
Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature; malolactic in new French oak barriques. Aged for 18 months in barrique and a further 12 months in bottle before release
Color:
Deep garnet red with brilliant ruby edges
Nose:
Concentrated aromas of black cherry, dried plum, violet, sweet spices, and graphite with subtle hints of balsamic and smoke
Palate:
Powerful and harmonious; dense fruit and firm yet silky tannins balanced by fresh acidity and volcanic minerality. Long, persistent finish with depth and elegance
Body & Style:
Dry, full-bodied, age-worthy Aglianico del Vulture of exceptional precision and intensity; crafted to celebrate 20 years of TITOLO’s legacy
Production:
Limited release commemorating the 20th anniversary of the estate