{"product_id":"aglianico-del-vulture-doc-synthesi-2020-paternoster","title":"Aglianico del Vulture DOC 'Synthesi' 2020 - Paternoster","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Aglianico del Vulture DOC 'Synthesi' 2020 - Paternoster\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAglianico del Vulture DOC 'Synthesi' 2020 - Paternoster\u003c\/strong\u003e is the authentic expression of the great Lucanian red par excellence, born on the volcanic slopes of Mount Vulture, in Basilicata. Produced exclusively from Aglianico grapes, this wine combines strength, elegance, and longevity, best embodying the characteristics of the grape variety and its territory of origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a red with an intense and complex profile, with a full yet balanced body, capable of conveying the typicality of the appellation in an accessible way even for those new to the world of Aglianico del Vulture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2020 vintage was considered very balanced for the Vulture region. A rainy winter ensured optimal water reserves, while summer temperatures, warm but not excessive, favored complete grape ripening. The result is a wine with a clear aromatic profile, good concentration, and well-integrated tannins. The \u003cstrong\u003eSynthesi 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e stands out for a perfect balance between freshness and structure, showing all the finesse that only the best vintages can express.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking and Aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a meticulous selection of the bunches, fermentation takes place in steel tanks with a maceration on the skins of about 10-12 days, a time that allows for the harmonious extraction of color, aromas, and tannins. Subsequently, the \u003cstrong\u003eAglianico del Vulture DOC 'Synthesi' 2020 - Paternoster\u003c\/strong\u003e matures for 12 months, 80% in large Slavonian oak barrels and the remaining 20% in French barriques, achieving a perfect balance between fruity intensity and spicy notes. This is followed by a further bottle aging of approximately 7-8 months, which completes the wine's harmonization process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wine that captivates with its depth and personality, yet always remains accessible in taste and understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisually, it presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e with garnet reflections, a sign of its youth but also of the wine's evolutionary potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose reveals a rich and typical bouquet, with hints of ripe red fruits, plum, and cherry, accompanied by elegant spicy and slightly toasted nuances derived from its time in wood. With aeration, balsamic and mineral notes emerge, recalling the volcanic nature of the soils from which it originates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, it is structured, full, and harmonious. The tannin – the natural substance responsible for the sensation of astringency – is present but silky, perfectly integrated into the wine's texture. The freshness balances the power, providing a long \u003cstrong\u003epersistence\u003c\/strong\u003e and an elegant finish with hints of ripe fruit and sweet spices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairings for Aglianico del Vulture DOC 'Synthesi' 2020 - Paternoster\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine pairs beautifully with structured and flavorful dishes. It is the ideal companion for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled or braised red meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Lucanian dishes, such as roasted lamb with potatoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged cheeses and flavorful cured meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGame dishes or wild game ragout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can also be enjoyed on its own, at the end of a meal, as a meditation wine, to appreciate all its aromatic nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Aging: How to store Aglianico del Vulture DOC 'Synthesi' 2020 - Paternoster wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best enhance the qualities of this wine, it is advisable to store it in a cool environment, with a constant temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e12 and 16°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, away from direct light and heat sources. The \u003cstrong\u003eSynthesi 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e has excellent evolutionary potential: it can be left to age in the cellar for over 8-10 years, during which time it will develop more complex and softer notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore serving, it is recommended to uncork the bottle a few hours in advance and serve it at a temperature of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, to best express the wine's richness and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paternoster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52414154211667,"sku":"A02-P012-2020-05","price":13.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/aglianico-del-vulture-doc-synthesi-2020-paternoster.jpg?v=1764405455","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/aglianico-del-vulture-doc-synthesi-2020-paternoster","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}