Soil of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG
When was it elevated to a separate DOCG
Volcanic
A Superiore version was elevated to a separate DOCG in 2010
DOCG of Basilicata
Aglianico del Vulture Superiore
Name the four DOC of Basilicata
Aglianico del Vulture DOC
Grottino di Roccanova DOC
Matera DOC
Terre dell’Alta Val d’Agri DOC
Wine style of Aglianico del Vulture DOC
Rosso
Rosso Spumante (Traditional Method) ***
Aging requirement of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG
- Riserva
Superiore:
Must be aged for at least 3 years, including 1 year in barrel and 1 year in bottle
Superiore Riserva:
Must be aged for at least 5 years, with at least 2 years in barrel and 1 year in bottle
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