450V Taurasi DOCG
Denomination: Taurasi docg
Grapes: 100% Aglianico
Vineyards: Taurasi and Paternopoli
Soil: Clayey, with traces of limestone on the whole profile
Exposure: South-East
Altitude: 450 m a.s.l.
Training system: Espalier with spurred cordon pruning
Plant density: 3600 plants per hectare
Vineyard age: About 20 years
Yield per hectare: About 50 quintals
Harvest period: End of October beginning of November
Vinification technique: Classic red vinification, long maceration with the skins at a controlled temperature
Aging: In Barriques and Tonneaux for a period of 18/24 months
Color: Intense ruby red
Aroma: Complex, ample, intense and persistent with hints of black cherry, violet, red fruit jam, vanilla, licorice and light spiciness Taste: Warm, enveloping with great structure and softness with aromas
of red fruit jam, blueberries, notes of spices, cocoa and coffee.
Pairings: Long-cooked meat sauce with red meats,
wild boar game, stew, well seasoned cheeses
Alcohol content: 14% vol