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Type: red wine
Vintage: 2015
ABV: 14.50%
Grapes: Aglianico
Producer: Caggiano
Bottle size: 75cl
Tasting notes
Sometimes called ‘the Barolo of the south’, Taurasi is rich, complex, tannic red made from the Aglianico grape on volcanic soils; this example is a powerful hit of red and black berries, liquorice, cranberry and vanilla.
Sometimes called ‘the Barolo of the south’, Taurasi is rich, complex, tannic red made from the Aglianico grape on volcanic soils; this example is a powerful hit of red and black berries, liquorice, cranberry and vanilla.
Taurasi DOCG Vigna Macchia dei Goti
Grape variety
(red grapes) Aglianico di Taurasi 100%
Production area
Vineyards located in the country of Taurasi
Altitude
350 m above sea level
Soil type
Clay – Limestone mix
Cultivation system
Cordone speronato
Density of vines in plants/hectare
5500 plants
Yield for hectare
55 quintals
Harvesting period
End of October/Beginning of November
Vinification process
Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature.
Ageing process: the wine is fined in barriques for a period of 12 – 18 months.
Organoleptic Characteristic
A strong ruby red colour. A fruitly smell, complex, bold, with e definite scent of black fruits of the forest.
From: £43.97
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