Salvatore Molettieri Irpinia Aglianico Cinque Querce 2021
From a five-generation winemaking family synonymous with Aglianico excellence, Molettieri's Cinque Querce represents terroir at 500-550 meters on clayey-limestone soils where this ancient Campanian varietal finds perfect expression. An intense nose reveals red fruits, spices, elegant balsamic notes, and hints of carnation and cocoa. Serious Aglianico that competes with southern Italy's finest, yet remains approachable enough to drink now while possessing the structure to evolve.
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From a five-generation winemaking family synonymous with Aglianico excellence, Molettieri's Cinque Querce represents terroir at 500-550 meters on clayey-limestone soils where this ancient Campanian varietal finds perfect expression. An intense nose reveals red fruits, spices, elegant balsamic notes, and hints of carnation and cocoa. Serious Aglianico that competes with southern Italy's finest, yet remains approachable enough to drink now while possessing the structure to evolve.
