Deeply rooted in the volcanic soils of Basilicata, the D’Angelo Aglianico Del Vulture 2017 stands out with its vibrant character and finesse. Scoring 90 points, this wine reveals layers of dark cherry, plum, and subtle hints of earthiness, complemented by a whisper of spice and a touch of leather. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing a lovely structure that invites another sip. Perfect for cozy gatherings, it pairs beautifully with hearty dishes like braised lamb or rich mushroom risotto. At its original retail price of $25, this wine is a smart buy for the quality, offering a delightful taste of Italian heritage at a remarkable value.