This prestigious Taurasi DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. At 15% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Aglianico 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 35-year-old vines on calcareous clay soil at 550-630 meters altitude. Yield of 60 q/ha. Vinification: destemming, fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration for about 30 days without temperature control, final soft pressing. Without clarification or filtration or addition of sulfites. The wine is aged 24 months in oak barrels from Slavonia. A wine showing the volcanic and mineral character typical of Campania's soils.
Campania is home to celebrated indigenous varieties like Aglianico, Fiano and Greco.
- Campania
- Campania