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Taurasi DOCG

Red wine obtained from the vinification in purity of Aglianico grapes. Fermentation at controlled temperature and aging for at least 36 months of which 12 months in French oak barriques. Wine with a strong aromatic complexity, hints of licorice and spicy notes on an elegant background which recalls red fruits. It goes well with pasta dishes with meat sauce and grilled steaks. Also indicated with cold cuts and hard cheeses.

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Scheda tecnica

Tipo

Red wine
Denominazione
Taurasi D.O.C.G.

Vitigno

Aglianico 100%

Provenienza uve

Taurasi

Terreno

Clayey – sandy – limestone

Altitudine

500m s.l.m.

Esposizione

South

Densità d’impianto

4000 ceppi per ettaro

Sistema d’allevamento

Espalier – Spurred cordon

Resa

70 quintali per ettaro

Periodo di raccolta

Second decade of October

Vinificazione

Destemming, soft pressing.

Fermentazione

At controlled temperature in steel tanks for 20 days

Maturazione

In 225 – litre French oak barrels for 12 months

Affinamento

24 months in the bottle

Caratteristiche organolettiche

Ruby red in colour, it is characterized by a marked aroma of black cherry and licorice with hints of spicy notes and red fruits such as cherry.

Abbinamenti

First courses with meat sauce, game, grilled red meats and aged cheeses.

Temperatura di servizio

16 – 18°C

Gradazione alcolica

14.5% vol