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    Aglianico! The Best Aglianico Wines

    Aglianico! One of the more overlooked varieties in southern Italy, this noble grape produces big, brooding wines with lots of potential to age.

    The Best Aglianico

    While it may be hard to find, wines made from Aglianico don't tend to command as big of a premium as their counterparts from Piedmont so there is definitely value to be found here.

    Taurasi, Taburno and Basilicata are a few of the areas that specialize in this variety and region names you should look for on the label for some of the best examples. But of course, don't stop there, this is definitely a variety we encourage you to explore.

    Read on for our list of The Best Aglianico!

    INSIDER DEAL! Half Off 92-94 Point Italian 4-Pack from Mustilli

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: June 30, 2022 Last Updated: July 4, 2022

    INSIDER DEAL! Half Off 92-94 Point Italian 4-Pack from Mustillo

    THIS LIMITED TIME OFFER IS NOW EXPIRED! Sign up below to make sure you get the next one. Learn more about our winery direct INSIDER DEALS here. Today we've got a special treat for you from Italy: Two 94-point bottles of Aglianico plus two 92-point bottles featuring the rare … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Aglianico, Deals, Highly Recommended, Insider Deals, Italy

    Fontanavecchia Aglianico del Taburno Riserva Vigna Cataratte - Love

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: June 26, 2021 Last Updated: June 26, 2021

    Fontanavecchia Aglianico del Taburno Riserva Vigna Cataratte - Love

    Splurging on an absolutely lovely wine, the Fontanavecchia Aglianico del Taburno Riserva Vigna Cataratte. 100% Aglicano from Taburno, Campania, Italy. The wine is aged for 18 months in French oak barriques. … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Aglianico, Italy, Saturday Splurge

    Epicuro Aglianico - Pizza Night

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: May 18, 2021 Last Updated: June 14, 2021

    Epicuro Aglianico - Pizza Night

    Another good pizza wine from Trader Joe's for just $5.99, the Epicuro Aglianico Puglia IGP. Aglianico from Apulia, Italy. The wine is fermented and matured in stainless steel and has 14 g/L of residual sugar. … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: $8 Italian Reds, Aglianico, Italy, Trader Joe's

    Di Majo Norante Ramitello - Majorly Good

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: April 30, 2020 Last Updated: May 25, 2021

    Di Majo Norante Ramitello - Majorly Good

    An excellent blend of Aglianico and Montepulciano, the Di Majo Norante Ramitello Biferno Rosso. 85% Montepulciano and 15% Aglianico from the Ramitello vineyard in Molise, Italy. The wine is aged in a combination of stainless steel and French 225L barriques for 18 months … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Aglianico, Highly Recommended, Italy, Montepulciano, Red Blends

    Feudi Di San Gregorio Rubrato Aglianico - Delightfully Good

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: December 19, 2018 Last Updated: May 24, 2021

    Feudi Di San Gregorio Rubrato Aglianico - Delightfully Good

    The Feudi di San Gregorio Rubrato Aglianico Irpinia, as delightful as the land it comes from! 100% Aglianico from Irpinia, Campania, Italy. The wine is aged for 8-10 months in stainless steel and another 6 months in the bottle before release. … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Aglianico, Bulk Buy, Italy

    Mastro Aglianico Campania - Smooth, Tart and Tasty

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: December 29, 2017 Last Updated: May 28, 2021

    Mastro Aglianico Campania - Smooth, Tart and Tasty

    Aglianico, an Italian grape variety to get to know. 100% Aglianico from Campania, Italy. The wine is fermented in stainless steel and aged for 4 months in 4-5 year old 225L French barriques. It has just 0.5 g/L of residual sugar. … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Aglianico, Highly Recommended, Italy

    Cheap And Tasty - Trader Joe's Top Picks

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: May 28, 2014 Last Updated: October 1, 2021

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    Wines 7, 8, 9 & 10 in our series! One of the great things about Trader Joe's is the abundance of cheap, and I mean really cheap, wine. Unfortunately a lot of it is bad, and I mean really bad. Today we're featuring four of our favorites priced at $5.99 or less. These … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Aglianico, California, Italy, Sangiovese, Spain, Spain - Carinena, Tempranillo, Trader Joe's, Viognier

    Feudi San Gregorio Taurasi - Angling For Aglianico

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: April 26, 2014 Last Updated: March 1, 2021

    2008-Feudi-Di-San-Gregorio-Taurasi

    100% Aglianico from Taurasi, Campania, Italy. SRP of $45 and purchased for $30 (Saturday Splurge). Imported by Palm Bay International. From the bottle: "Campania's historic town of Taurasi [tow-RAH-zee] and surrounding vineyards are a world class viticulture oasis. Here, … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Aglianico, Italy, Saturday Splurge

    Saladini Pilastri Pregio del Conte: Montepulciano + Aglianico = Love

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: October 16, 2012 Last Updated: December 11, 2016

    2008-Saladini-Pilastri-Pregio-del-Conte

    50% Montepulciano and 50% Aglianico from Le Marche, Italy. Made with organic grapes. SRP of $18 and available for as low as $12. Sample received courtesy Colangelo & Partners PR for review purposes. From the bottle: "This red wine is brightly ruby-coloured, perfumes of … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Aglianico, Bulk Buy, Italy, Montepulciano, Organic, Red Blends

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