SKU: 19833
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
“La Firma” è un Aglianico del Vulture importante e complesso,nato da uve vendemmiate tardivamente e da un affinamento di 12 mesi in barrique. Il bouquet presenta note di frutta nera e confettura, con sfumature liquirizia e carrube. Al gusto è potente e armonico, con un finale persistente e balsamico.
SKU: 15991
Brand: Terra dei Re
Imperious and precious, with a complex texture, NOCTE for nocturnal harvesting. An exuberant embrace of softness and intensity, tannins of refined elegance blend with intriguing spices. Withered rose and violet give it a velvety finish.Gambero Rosso 2021 three glasses winner
SKU: 15989
Brand: Terra dei Re
The hills of Basilicata tell a thousand-year-old story Excellent wines have always been produced on this volcanic crust Lerà is the work and passion of the men of this land Ruby red with a fruity, velvety and intense aroma Wine with a thousand faces.
SKU: 15988
Brand: Terra dei Re
The presence of Pinot Noir in Basilicata has been noted since ancient times. Extraordinary terroir. The wealth of elements donated by the lava flows gives the wines a unique flavour. Our Pinot Noir is planted on volcanic rock a 800 meters of altitude where the climatic conditions make it unrepeatable.The grapes are the result of the "second harvest" of the Pinot Noir vineyard, after having harvested the grapes that we use for the vinification of the sparkling wine, we proceed with the collection of the bunches that we use to produce the Vulcano 800. They are ripe grapes with a higher sugar content , even the coloring intensity has more marked notes. After vinification we let the Vulcano 800 mature in barrique for about a year.
SKU: 15987
Brand: Terra dei Re
Mighty and powerful in all its manifestations, yet at the same time very soft, pulpy enveloping. The spices dress it in chlorophyllous and vanilla balm, without its rich endogenous aromatic component, its own pulpy fruit, being even partially overwhelmed by said expansion of aromas. No, here the sweetness of currants is combined with a creamy mentholated persuasion of spices, with a softness and an olfactory clarity of superior oenological class.Wine has always been the inspiration and source of great masterpieces. It is contemporary to see the surface of a glass bottle as an artistic support, which amplifies the value of the product thanks to its aesthetic message.The Divinus label, created in collaboration with the artist Cristina Vitan, aims to enhance the contrast between the power and the enveloping softness of the AGLIANICO del vulture. The exaltation of the female body is the central theme of the artist's works who, challenging the classic canons of art, transform the artistic language into a provocative visual show.In wine, as in art, we are struck by the chromatic intensity, the nuances, the luminosity, the way it rotates in the glass.
SKU: 15986
Brand: Terra dei Re
Mighty and powerful in all its manifestations, yet at the same time very soft, pulpy enveloping. The spices dress it in chlorophyllous and vanilla balm, without its rich endogenous aromatic component, its own pulpy fruit, being even partially overwhelmed by said expansion of aromas. No, here the sweetness of currants is combined with a creamy mentholated persuasion of spices, with a softness and an olfactory clarity of superior oenological class. Wine has always been the inspiration and source of great masterpieces. It is contemporary to see the surface of a glass bottle as an artistic support, which amplifies the value of the product thanks to its aesthetic message. The Divinus label, created in collaboration with the artist Cristina Vitan, aims to enhance the contrast between the power and the enveloping softness of the AGLIANICO del vulture. The exaltation of the female body is the central theme of the artist's works who, challenging the classic canons of art, transform the artistic language into a provocative visual show. In wine, as in art, we are struck by the chromatic intensity, the nuances, the luminosity, the way it rotates in the glass.
SKU: 15985
Brand: Terra dei Re
The notes of wild berries, wild rose and elder. Elegance and sapidity, a captivating freshness and a always pleasant softness. The Pinot Noir of Basilicata shows all its chromatic intensity and fine tannin.On the Pinot Noir vines of the Calata delle Brecce vineyard, after having harvested the grapes to produce the Vulcano 800, we leave one or two bunches.They will reach perfect maturation with a greater evidence of sugars and a perfect balance with all the acidic and aromatic components. We will have a wine with a higher alcohol content and complexity of aromas, we complete the vinification with a stay of the wine in barriques for at least 18 months.The 100% Calata delle Brecce Pinot Noir has marked notes of ripe red fruits and pleasant spicy notes, the tannic component well smoothed and never intrusive.
SKU: 15984
Brand: Terra dei Re
Its aromatic richness is closely linked to the complexity of the volcanic soil. The evident mineral notes and the olfactory freshness are the synthesis of the extreme altitude of the vineyard. The pleasant aromatic presence of small fruits that give it a unique character. Crunchy and savory, a pleasant tingling envelops the palate and the fine creaminess gives a sublime pleasure
SKU: 15983
Brand: Terra dei Re
First flower, from soft pressing and short maceration on the skins. Light, delicate and sharp to the taste. Seducer of senses, intense and fresh like the early morning rose. The sense of smell surrenders to the hollyhock while the rose sparkles canine, slight scent of hibiscus. Fragrant and lively taste, intense reference to the pulp of strawberry and red currant.The Pinot Noir grapes are harvested at the first sign of ripening, when acidity and sugar content are in balance. Our sparkling wine has a good acid component and a low alcohol content.To obtain a very light rosé colour, we reduce contact with the skins to a very short duration.The processes of the classic method are articulated, the long times of maturation of the wine favor elegance and complexity.
SKU: 15982
Brand: Terra dei Re
First flower, from soft pressing and short maceration on the skins. Light, delicate and sharp to the taste. Seducer of senses, intense and fresh like the early morning rose. The sense of smell surrenders to the hollyhock while the rose sparkles canine, slight scent of hibiscus. Fragrant and lively taste, intense reference to the pulp of strawberry and red currant.The Pinot Noir grapes are harvested at the first sign of ripening, when acidity and sugar content are in balance. Our sparkling wine has a good acid component and a low alcohol content.To obtain a very light rosé colour, we reduce contact with the skins to a very short duration.The processes of the classic method are articulated, the long times of maturation of the wine favor elegance and complexity.
SKU: 15981
Brand: Terra dei Re
From white Malvasia grapes harvested on volcanic slopes of Basilicata. Wine that tells the typicality of one extraordinary territory rich in wine history. Floral and fruity, soft and persistent. The minerality conferred by the volcanic soil gives it richness and sapidity.
SKU: 15980
Brand: Terra dei Re
Rosé vinification of red grapes from the hills of Basilicata. The bouquet is rich in aromas, the perception of citrus notes is clear, the hints of peach blossoms give it a velvety finish. Freshness of taste and complexity make it pleasant to the taste.
SKU: 14597
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production area: Acerenza, Basilicata. Grapes and Vinification: Greco 60%, Fiano 40%. Aging in steel on its own noble lees. Color and Pairing: White, ideal for aperitifs and fish soups.
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SKU: 14596
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production area: Acerenza, Basilicata. Grapes and Vinification: Aglianico del Vulture. Aging in steel on its own noble lees. Color and Pairing: Rosé, ideal for fish, white meats and cheeses.
SKU: 13592
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production area: Venosa, Basilicata. Grapes and Vinification: Moscato. Refinement: 24 months in new barriques, where malolactic fermentation takes place. Color and Pairing: White, ideal for all meat-based dishes and aged cheeses.
SKU: 12044
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
Ruby, with garnet reflections. The nose is complex and characterized by aromas of small black berry fruits in jam and carob on a spicy background. The taste is powerful and harmonious, characterized by velvety tannins and a long and pleasantly balsamic finish.
SKU: 11766
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
One of the latest wines created by Cantine del Notaio , Protesto is a sparkling red wine made from 100% Aglianico grapes grown in the province of Potenza, on the slopes of Vulture. After the classic versions, the rosé versions, those vinified in white, sparkling with the classic method and not, here is the Aglianico in a sparkling version, as if it were a Lambrusco. The wine is refermented in autoclave after a maceration of 5-6 days.
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SKU: 11764
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
One of the many variations of Aglianico in the Vulture has always been sparkling wine. The autoclave technique enhances the caressing olfactory notes of Aglianico and of the vines that complete the assembly by exhibiting valuable fruity notes of white peach, yellow melon, sage and white flowers.
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SKU: 11763
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
The La Postilla label intoxicates important convivial situations, especially in the company of desserts, dried fruit and extra dark chocolate. The Moscato di Basilicata grapes that grow in the Basilicata vineyards are grown, selected and processed with extreme care and competence by the winemakers of the Cantine del Notaio winery. The result is a bubble with a lively and fine flavor rich in authentic notes.
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SKU: 10447
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production area: Venosa, Basilicata. Grapes and Vinification: Moscato. Aging: 24 months in new barriques, where the malolactic fermentation takes place. Color and Pairing: White, ideal for all meat-based dishes and aged cheeses.
SKU: 3707
Brand: Fantini Farnese
It is produced with autochthonous white grape varieties, harvested manually in full ripeness. After a short cold maceration, the must ferments in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 16-18. After spending 3 months of aging on the fine lees, the second fermentation takes place in steel autoclaves according to the Charmat method.
SKU: 3404
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production area: Abruzzo, Puglia, Basilicata and Sicily Grapes and vinification: Sangiovese, Primitivo, Aglianico del Vulture, Nero dAvola and Nerello Mascalese. Soft-stemmed destemming. Maceration-fermentation for 25 days. Malolactic fermentation in barriques followed by maturation for 13 months. Color and combination: Red. A perfect choice for rich and creamy first courses, game, roast or grilled sausages.
SKU: 3365
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production area: Acerenza, Basilicata. Grapes and Vinification: Aglianico del Vulture, zero sulphites. Maceration for 40 days on its skins in order to extract all the polyphenolic potential useful for the natural protection of the wine from oxidation in the absence of SO2. Color and Pairing: Red, ideal for all meat-based dishes and robust sauces.
SKU: 3362
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production Area: Venosa, Basilicata. Grape variety and Vinification: Moscato. Ageing: 24 months in new barriques, where malolactic fermentation takes place. Colour and Pairing: White, ideal for all meat dishes and mature cheeses.
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SKU: 3360
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production area: Canosa di Puglia, Puglia. Grapes and Vinification: Nero di Troia. The wine is aged in barriques for about 4 months. Color and Pairing: Red, ideal as an aperitif.
SKU: 3358
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production area: Acerenza, Barile, Maschito, Basilicata. Grapes and Vinification: Aglianico del Vulture. Aging: 60% is in steel and 40% of the wine takes place permanently in second passage barriques for 10 months. A further three months in the bottle complete the maturation process. Color and Pairing: Red, ideal for all meat dishes.
SKU: 3356
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production area: Acerenza, Basilicata. Grapes and Vinification: Aglianico del Vulture. Aging in steel on its own noble lees. Color and Pairing: Rosé, ideal for fish, white meats and cheeses.
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SKU: 3354
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production area: Acerenza, Basilicata. Grapes and Vinification: Greco 60%, Fiano 40%. Aging in steel on its own noble lees. Color and Pairing: White, ideal for aperitifs and fish soups.
SKU: 3352
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Production area: Acerenza, Basilicata. Grapes and Vinification: Aglianico del Vulture. Aging: in steel and in bottle. Color and Pairing: Red, ideal for all meat dishes and aged cheeses.
SKU: 2225
Brand: Fantini Farnese
It is produced with autochthonous white grape varieties, harvested manually in full ripeness. After a short cold maceration, the must ferments in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 16-18. After spending 3 months of aging on the fine lees, the second fermentation takes place in steel autoclaves according to the Charmat method.
SKU: 2223
Brand: Fantini Farnese
Gran Cuvée Rosé by Fantini Farnese was born in vineyards located in the municipality of Acerenza, in Basilicata. The Swarovski diamond placed in the center of the label makes this bubble ideal as a romantic gift, especially on the occasion of the Valentine's Day.
SKU: 2025
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
Elegant packaging with bow Cantine del Notaio . n.1 Bow Pack n.1 Bottle LA FIRMA n.2 Goblets
SKU: 1836
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
Ruby, with garnet reflections. The nose is complex and characterized by aromas of small black berry fruits in jam and carob on a spicy background. The taste is powerful and harmonious, characterized by velvety tannins and a long and pleasantly balsamic finish.
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SKU: 1832
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
Ruby, with garnet reflections. The nose is complex and characterized by aromas of small black berry fruits in jam and carob on a spicy background. The taste is powerful and harmonious, characterized by velvety tannins and a long and pleasantly balsamic finish.
SKU: 1830
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
Ruby red. The nose has hints of ripe cherry and plum with hints of spice. On the palate, the notes of fruit, smooth tannins and a pleasant freshness make it a full and persistent wine.
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SKU: 1828
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
Elegant packaging with bow Cantine del Notaio . n.1 Bow Pack n.1 Bottle IL REPERTORIO n.2 Goblets
SKU: 1813
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
Elegant packaging with bow Cantine del Notaio . n.1 Bow Pack n.1 IL SIGILLO bottle n.2 Goblets
SKU: 1810
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
It is a blend of the best wines of the last 20 years starting from 1998, the year of its foundation. It is an extremely elegant, fine and powerful wine. One sip tells the soul and passion of the producer, of his family, of all their collaborators and the magic of their land, the Volcano Vùlture. LIMITED edition of 1,998 numbered bottles! This is bottle n ° 1074 from 1998
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SKU: 1808
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
Golden yellow, with bright amber reflections. The nose is characterized by a wide range of honey aromas, withered white flowers and dried fruit. On the palate, the sweet notes and the references of candied orange and apricot jam find the right counterpoint in a pleasant acidity that cleans the palate and supports the long persistence.
SKU: 1800
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
Ruby red with garnet reflections, bright and impenetrable. It has an elegant nose reminiscent of ripe cherry and plum, accompanied by spaced hints and licorice root. The taste is characterized by a harmonious trait and pleasantness. It closes with a long finish and sweet spices.
SKU: 1798
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
It is garnet red, bright. The nose is characterized by depth that is revealed with notes of wild berries in jam, chocolate and black pepper. Opulent and elegant at the same time, the taste has a soft entrance due to the slight residual sugar. It is velvety and characterized by a long spicy finish.
SKU: 1796
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
Ruby, with garnet reflections. The nose is complex and characterized by aromas of small black berry fruits in jam and carob on a spicy background. The taste is powerful and harmonious, characterized by velvety tannins and a long and pleasantly balsamic finish.
SKU: 1794
Brand: Cantine del Notaio
Ruby red. The nose has hints of ripe cherry and plum with hints of spice. On the palate the notes of fruit, smooth tannins and a pleasant freshness make it a full and persistent wine.
Exploring Basilicata with its delicious wines: an unforgettable experience!
Basilicata is a wonderful region of Italy, located in the south of the country. It is famous for its vineyards, which produce some of the best Italian wines. If you are passionate about wines, Basilicata is an unmissable destination. A visit to the region will allow you to explore its delicious wines and learn more about its wine culture.
The wine varieties of Basilicata
Basilicata has a rich wine tradition, dating back decades. Throughout the region there are numerous varieties of wine, with Aglianico being the best known variety. Aglianico is a dry red wine, with an aroma of ripe fruit, spices and tobacco. It is also possible to find other red wines, such as Primitivo and Nero d'Avola, as well as some white wines, such as Greco Bianco and Moscato di Trani.
How to explore Basilicata with its wines
Basilicata is a magical place to visit and there are many ways to explore the region with its wines. One of the best ways to enjoy the region is a food and wine tour, which will give you the opportunity to discover Basilicata's wine culture and taste its wines. Most tours include a visit to a vineyard, where you can learn more about the cultivation of vineyards and the production of wines.
Furthermore, a food and wine tour will allow you to taste some of the best wines of the region. You can also taste some local culinary specialities, such as the famous pasta alla Norma. A food and wine tour will be an unforgettable experience, it will allow you to taste some of the specialties of Basilicata.
Where to find the best wines of Basilicata
If you are looking for the best wines of Basilicata, the best thing to do is visit a local winery. There are many great wine producers in the region, such as the famous Cantine del Notaio , which produces some of the best wines in southern Italy. The cellar is an excellent choice for a food and wine tour, it will allow you to taste some of their finest wines.
Furthermore, there are many restaurants in Basilicata that offer a selection of wines from the region. You can taste some of their most popular wines, such as Aglianico, Primitivo and Nero d'Avola. Furthermore, some restaurants specialize in the preparation of dishes based on wine, such as the ricotta and wine appetizer or the fish in white wine.
The advantages of a food and wine tour in Basilicata
A food and wine tour in Basilicata will allow you to discover the wine culture of the region and to taste some of its best wines. You will be able to taste some of the culinary specialties of the region and discover more about its vineyards. You can also visit some wineries and taste some of their finest wines.
A food and wine tour will also allow you to appreciate the beauty of Basilicata. The region is a popular tourist destination, with a rich history and fascinating culture. During your tour, you will be able to visit some historic cities, such as Matera, Potenza and Taranto. You can also visit some of the most beautiful beaches in the region, such as those of Maratea and Tropea.
Basilicata is a wonderful region that offers a rich variety of wines. A food and wine tour will allow you to discover the wine culture of the region and to taste some of its best wines. You can also visit some historic cities and admire the beauty of Basilicata. A visit to the region will be an unforgettable experience, a unique way to discover its delicious wines.
Wines of Lucania: The Complete Guide To Know The Excellences Of Southern Italy
Whether you are a wine lover or simply want to discover something new, the Lucania region in southern Italy offers a large selection of fine and high quality wines. In this article, I will provide you with a complete guide to getting to know the wines of Lucania, from the grape varieties used to the history of the most famous wine cellars. Read on to find out everything you need to know about the wines of Lucania.
Introduction to Lucania and its viticulture
Lucania, or Basilicata, is a region in southern Italy that borders Campania, Puglia and Calabria. With a Mediterranean climate and a variety of soils, the region has long been famous for its wine production. Viticulture in Lucania dates back to ancient times, when the Greeks introduced the cultivation of vines to the region. Today, Lucania is a region that produces fine, high-quality wines, with some of the most famous wine cellars in southern Italy.
The grape varieties used in the wines of Lucania
The wines of Lucania are produced using different grape varieties, each of which contributes to the unique characteristics of the wine. Here are the most common grape varieties used in wine production in Lucania:
Aglianico
Aglianico is an ancient variety of red grape that is mainly grown in the Vulture region, in Lucania. This variety produces robust wines, with a high content of tannins and acidity. Aglianico wines have a complex aroma, reminiscent of red fruit, spices and leather.
White Malvasia
Malvasia Bianca is a variety of white grapes that is grown throughout Lucania. This variety produces light white wines with a floral and fruity aroma. Malvasia Bianca wines are often used as aperitif wines.
Primitive
Primitivo is a red grape variety that is mainly grown in the Puglia region, but which is also used in the production of wines in Lucania. This variety produces full-bodied wines, with a high alcohol content and a fruity aroma.
Muscat
Moscato is a variety of white grapes that is grown throughout Lucania. This variety produces sweet wines with a floral and fruity aroma. Moscato wines are often used as dessert wines.
The most famous wine cellars of Lucania
Lucania is home to some of Italy's most famous wine cellars. Here are some of the wine cellars:
Cantine del Notaio
The Cantine del Notaio , located in the Rionero in Vulture area, produce some of the best Aglianico wines in the region. The winery is famous for its "Il Repertorio" wine, which has received numerous international awards.
Elena Fucci
The Elena Fucci winery, located in the Barile area, specializes in the production of high quality Aglianico wines. Their "Titolo" wine was included in Wine & Spirits Magazine's "The World's 50 Best Wines" list.
King Manfred
The Re Manfredi winery, located in the Barile area, produces a wide selection of wines, including Aglianico, Malvasia Bianca and Primitivo wines. The winery is famous for its "Aglianico del Vulture" wine, which was included in the Wine Spectator's "100 Best Italian Wines" list.
The wines of Lucania combined with local gastronomy
The wines of Lucania go perfectly with the local cuisine, rich in flavors and traditions. Here are some pairings between wines from Lucania and typical dishes:
Aglianico with lamb meat
Aglianico is a robust and tannic wine, which goes perfectly with lamb, a typical dish of Lucanian cuisine.
Malvasia Bianca with fish
Malvasia Bianca is a light white wine that goes perfectly with fish dishes from Basilicata cuisine, such as fish soup.
Primitivo with puttanesca pasta
Primitivo is a full-bodied wine, with a high alcohol content, which goes perfectly with pasta alla puttanesca, a typical dish of Lucanian cuisine.
Moscato with walnut cake
Moscato is a sweet wine, which goes perfectly with sweet walnuts, a typical dessert of Lucan cuisine.
The wines of Lucania are a real discovery for wine lovers and for those who wish to discover new flavors and traditions. The region offers a wide selection of fine and high quality wines, produced using unique grape varieties and with the passion of Italy's most famous wine cellars. If you travel to Lucania, don't miss the opportunity to taste these wines and pair them with the local cuisine.
Lucania, also known as Basilicata, is a region in southern Italy that boasts a long tradition in the production of wine. The region is characterized by a variety of soils, which allow for the cultivation of different grape varieties. Thanks to its rich winemaking history, Lucania has obtained some protected designations of origin (PDO) and protected geographical indication (PGI). Here are the main denominations of the wines of Lucania:
Aglianico del Vulture DOCG: this designation refers to wines produced in the Vulture area, using at least 90% Aglianico grapes. Aglianico del Vulture wines are known for their complexity and intensity, with a high content of tannins and acidity.
Matera DOC: this designation refers to wines produced in the Matera area, using local grape varieties such as Aglianico, Malvasia Bianca and Primitivo. Matera DOC wines are known for their elegance and finesse, with a fruity and floral aroma.
Terre dell'Alta Val d'Agri PGI: this protected geographical indication refers to wines produced in the Alta Val d'Agri area, using local grape varieties such as Aglianico and Malvasia Bianca. Terre dell'Alta Val d'Agri PGI wines are characterized by an intense aroma and a note of spice.
Grottino di Roccanova DOC: this denomination refers to the wines produced in the Roccanova area, using local grape varieties such as Aglianico, Malvasia Bianca and Primitivo. Grottino di Roccanova DOC wines are known for their fruity and spicy character.
Matera Primitivo PGI: this protected geographical indication refers to wines produced in the Matera area, using the Primitivo grape variety. Matera Primitivo PGI wines are characterized by a fruity aroma and a note of vanilla.
These denominations and protected geographical indications recognize the quality and authenticity of the wines of Lucania, offering consumers the guarantee of a high quality product produced according to age-old traditions.