🍷 Villa Matilde – Rocca dei Leoni Aglianico
Country: Italy | Region: Campania
Appellation: Campania IGT | Grape Variety: 100% Aglianico
Style: Still Red Wine | Winemaking: Traditional vinification with maceration on the skins and ageing in stainless steel and oak to soften tannins and preserve fruit purity
Farming: Sustainably farmed vineyards on volcanic soils in the heart of Campania
🌟 A bold yet polished southern Italian red—fruity, spicy, and beautifully balanced.
👁 In the Glass:
Deep ruby with garnet highlights—intense and alluring.
👃 On the Nose:
Generous and inviting. Aromas of wild blackberry, red currant, and ripe cherry are layered with hints of sweet spice, violet, and a touch of earthy warmth.
👅 On the Palate:
Full-bodied and velvety. Rich berry flavours unfold across a round, structured palate with silky tannins and vibrant acidity. The finish is long and spicy, with a fresh lift that keeps it precise and engaging.
🍽 Food Pairing:
Perfect with braised short ribs, sausage ragù, roasted game, or aged cheeses. A versatile red that shines alongside rich and savoury fare.
⏳ Ageing Potential:
Enjoy now for its vibrancy, or cellar for 5–7 years to develop deeper complexity.
✨ Why You’ll Love It:
Rocca dei Leoni Aglianico captures the strength and soul of Campania—powerful yet elegant, with luscious fruit, supple texture, and irresistible southern Italian charm.
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