Description

“Taurasi D.O.C.G. Riserva”

Data

D.O.C.G. Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin

Contents: 0.75 l glass bottle with cork stopper

Minimum order quantity: 1 x bottle

Grapes: Aglianico 100%

Origin: Hills of the D.O.C.G. Taurasi area

Alcohol content:

Serving temperature: 18 – 20° C

Production/ha: 80 quintals / hectare
Soil type: clayey-calcareous
Growing system: espalier
Harvest time: end of October, beginning of November
Harvest method: manual in boxes of no more than 20 kg
Winemaking technique: cold maceration, soft pressing and fermentation at controlled temperature.
Fermentation: in stainless steel tanks
Aging: 36 months, of which 12 months in oak barrels
Organoleptic characteristics: Taurasi Riserva is an authentic jewel of Irpinia wine production. Obtained from the vinification of the “Aglianico” grape and after three years of aging, one of which in oak barrels. It has an intense red color with orange reflections and an intense bouquet of sour cherry and violet, with hints of spices and undergrowth.

It should be served at a temperature of 18 – 20° C, making sure to uncork the bottle a few hours beforehand.

Gastronomic recommendation: with a full-bodied, slightly tannic taste, this great wine is recommended with roasts, spicy cheeses and cold cuts.