Sasso Serra Irpinia DOC 2021 Passo Delle Tortore

The Sasso Serra Irpinia Aglianico DOC 2021 from Cantina Passo Delle Tortore is an expression of pure elegance. Ruby red color and a complex bouquet of berries, licorice and ripe plum. The well-fused tannins give extraordinary elegance and robustness. Bottle refinement enhances softness and creaminess, resulting in a rich and harmonious wine. Perfect for those who appreciate a structured red, with a history of earth and passion.

Sasso Serra Irpinia Aglianico DOC 2021 - The Enological Art of Passo Delle Tortore

The Sasso Serra Irpinia Aglianico DOC 2021 is a wine that captures the essence of the Irpinia territory. Produced entirely from Aglianico grapes, grown at 400 meters above sea level. with south-east exposure, this wine is a symbol of quality and tradition. The calcareous clay soil, combined with a density of 4500 vines per hectare, creates the ideal conditions for a wine of great character and complexity.

Aromatic Profile and Winemaking

Sasso Serra has an intense ruby ​​red color. On the nose, it opens with complex and enveloping aromas of berries, liquorice and ripe plum. The vinification, which involves maceration at a controlled temperature for 15-18 days and an elevating period of approximately 6 months in oak barriques, gives the wine a balanced structure, where well-melted tannins combine with an inviting softness. The refinement in the bottle adds a further touch of creaminess, making the wine even more harmonious and pleasant on the palate.

In the mouth, Aglianico del Sasso Serra expresses remarkable structure and elegance, with a perfect balance between acidity and tannins. This makes it an ideal companion for rich and tasty dishes, such as roasts, game and mature cheeses.

Tips for Tasting

Served at a temperature of 18-20°C, the Sasso Serra Irpinia Aglianico DOC 2021 reveals all its qualities. It is a wine that can be appreciated immediately, but which also offers excellent aging potential, enriching itself with nuances and depth over time.