2017 La Cantina di Enza – Passione – Aglianico – IGPThe Passione Aglianico is a passionate expression of the iconic Aglianico grape, grown in the heart of Irpinia. Cantina di Enza, a small family run winery, focuses on producing authentic, high quality wines by working organically to preserve the lands integrity and the grapes true character. Aglianico, often referred to as the "Barolo of the South," thrives in this mountainous terroir, where volcanic soils and significant temperature fluctuations

Vibrant acidity on the palate with lemon juice character and a salty finish

small red fruits

holding a mineral weight and richness given by the fermentation process

promising a wine that will respond well to extended cellaring

the grapes undergo cold maceration for 12 days

The Pinot Noir Riserva Renaissance showcases a brilliant ruby red color and a rich

well-structured wine that ages beautifully

boasts a star-bright deep yellow color

Fermentation is operated by wild yeasts

complemented by earthy

The fresh nose reveals notes of white pear

The wine then rests in French oak barrels for 12-18 months