Aglianico del Vulture, 1962 Red Wine
OR.FE.VI
Bottle size: 75cl
ABV: 11%
Price:
£79.00
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Description
Aglianico 1962 OR.FE.VI is a historic red wine from Campania, Italy, produced by the traditional estate OR.FE.VI. This bottling represents a classic early-1960s Aglianico, crafted in a traditional style for long-term aging, showcasing the grape’s signature structure, depth, and potential for developing complex tertiary aromas over decades.
Tasting Notes:
Deep ruby-brick color with garnet highlights. Aromas of dried cherry, plum, leather, tobacco, and subtle earthy and spice notes.
Full-bodied palate with softened yet structured tannins, balanced acidity, and layered tertiary complexity. Long finish with hints of dried fruit, forest floor, and gentle balsamic undertones.
Serving & Food Pairing:
Serve at 16–18°C, with gentle decanting if sediment is present.
Pairs well with roasted or braised meats, game, mushroom dishes, polenta, and aged cheeses.
Producer:
OR.FE.VI is a historic Campanian winery known for producing traditional Aglianico wines, emphasizing structure, elegance, and long-term aging potential.
Condition
Good conditions