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Il Sigillo
Aglianico del Vulture · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Aglianico
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Aglianico del Vulture
- Appellation
- Aglianico del Vulture
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
game meat · roasted red meats · aged cheeses · mushroom risotto
Rated vintages
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201192 pts
Mature plum, baking spice and tobacco aromas lead the way on this structured red. Made with late-harvested grapes, the dense, enveloping palate offers black cherry extract, mocha, licorice and a confectionery note alongside velvety tannins. It closes on a dark chocolate note.
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200793 pts
Il Sigillo, which translates to “the seal,” opens with huge intensity and balance, which sets this expression of Aglianico apart from the rest. It delivers sweet, ripe tannins and a larger-than-life mouthfeel that promises a long future ahead. The nose shows a black fruit layer,…