Cirò Rosso DOC - Liber Pater - Ippolito 2024

Ippolito

Gaglioppo (100%) · Cirò Rosso Classico Superiore DOC · 75 cl · 2024

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Producer Ippolito
Name Cirò Rosso Classico Superiore DOC
Variety Gaglioppo (100%)
Vintage 2024
Gradation 14.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruit, violet, spices, light oak notes
Vinification method Grape selection; long maceration on skins
Region Calabria
Production area Hilly vineyards of Cirò Marina (KR)
Country Italy
Type Red wine
Aging Aged 8 months in barriques
Type of cask French oak barriques
Color Ruby red with purple reflections
Serving temperature 18° C (65° F)
Pairing Red meats, hearty first courses, aged cheeses
The Liber Pater from Ippolito, labeled Cirò Rosso DOC, shows a reserved and recognizable profile. Visually it displays a bright ruby red color, clear and with slight weight on the glass. On the nose it offers notes of ripe red fruit, hints of undergrowth and light spice; the aromatic picture remains essential and pleasant, without excess. On the palate it stands out for its balance between freshness and sapidity, with defined but not aggressive tannins and a moderately persistent finish. Overall there is good cohesion between aromas and structure, suited to those seeking a frank and measured red.

It pairs easily with everyday dishes: pasta with flavorful sauces, white meats and medium-aged cheeses match its profile well. For table service, it is recommended to serve it slightly cool compared with room temperature, in large glasses that allow the aromas to open. This bottle is intended for immediate consumption but can support dishes of medium structure; a straightforward interpretation of the Cirò Rosso designation, offered by the Ippolito cellar under the name Liber Pater.
The winery

Cantine Vincenzo Ippolito (Ippolito 1845) – Winery in Calabria

Discover the story and wines of Cantine Vincenzo Ippolito (Ippolito 1845).

Cantine Vincenzo Ippolito (Ippolito 1845) is the historic winery in Cirò Marina (KR), founded in 1845; it produces Calabrian wines that showcase local grape varieties. Its range includes the rosé "Pescanera" (Calabria IGT) made from Greco Nero.
Region: Calabria
Country: Italy
Winery history
Founded in 1845 by Vincenzo Ippolito in Cirò Marina, the estate has remained family-run for generations; over the decades it adopted modern winemaking techniques (cellars, wooden casks) and began bottling and exporting, becoming a historic presence in Calabrian wine.
Production philosophy
Promotion of local grape varieties (e.g. Gaglioppo, Greco Nero), protection of the land, respect for traditions and biodiversity; in recent years the estate has undertaken renewal and sustainability initiatives in vineyard and cellar.
Terroir and vineyards
Cirò Marina (province of Crotone, Calabria) — coastal vineyards in the best sites, influenced by the sea and planted on predominantly clay-limestone soils.

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