Additional information
| Weight | 1,3 kg |
|---|---|
| format | 750 ML |
| vintage | 2015 it is possible to request different vintages by sending an email to info@villaraiano.com |
| price | The price of the bottle includes VAT |
Taurasi
Riserva
Docg 2017
75,00 €
Red wine produced only with Aglianico grapes from a 55-year-old vineyard of about 1 hectare trained with “pergola avellinese”, located in the municipality of Castelfranci in the province of Avellino at 450 meters asl. The bunches are harvested manually and transported to the cellar in small boxes to avoid crushing the berries. After fermentation, the wine ages in 10-hectolitre Slavonian oak barrels for 24 months, in steel for 12 months and in bottle for a further 48 months.
Type: red wine
Appelation: Taurasi Riserva docg
Grape variety: Aglianico 100%
First vintage: 2015
Origin of the grapes: from a vineyard located in the territory of minicipality of Castelfranci in province of Avellino.
Altitude: 450 m asl
Training system: pergola avellinese
Planting density: 2500 vines/ha
Grape yield: 30 q/ha
Soil characteristics: calcareous clay on a yellow marl base with good organic substance.
Harvest: first week of November.
Vinification: in steel with daily punching down and maceration on the skins from 15 to 20 days, depending on the vintage.
Aging: in 10 hectolitre Slavonian oak barrels for 24 months, in steel for 12 months and in the bottle for a further 48 months.
Bottling: in September of the third year following the harvest.
Color: delicate garnet red with an orange finish.
Nose: the finesse of the notes of dried leaves, rosemary, mandarin and bitter orange is characteristic of this wine. Perfumes all clean, precise and perfectly distinguishable.
Palate: the delicacy of entry into the mouth is completed with an endless finish of savory freshness and tannic precision.
Recommended pairings: perfect with grilled or oven-cooked red meats.
Dishes to match: stewed wild boar, braised beef in red wine, baked venison fillet.
