Taurasi by Bellaria is a red wine with great structure, obtained from the vinification of 100% Aglianico grapes, coming from the vineyards of Paternopoli and Montemiletto, in the heart of Irpinia, one of the few areas authorized for the cultivation of Aglianico. Controlled temperature fermentation, malolactic fermentation and aging for 18 months in 225lt French oak barriques. After a four-year journey, the Aglianico grapes fully acquire the characteristics of Taurasi. Bouquet of excellent persistence, with aromas ranging from ripe red fruit to spices with hints of toasting and balsamicity. When tasted it is fruity, and is completed with delicious notes of vanilla, licorice and chocolate. Perfect with red meats, mature cheeses.
- Product Category
- Red Wine
- Designation
- Taurasi DOCG
- Grape / Raw material
- aglianico
- Vintage - Cuvée
- 2014
- Size
- 750 ml.
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- IT - Campania
- Alcohol Content
- 14% vol.
- Service Temperature
- 16° – 18° C.
- Suggested Glass
- Large calyx with a long stem
- Food Matches
- Red Meat, Aged Cheese, Pasta or Rice with Meat
- Allergens
- Contains sulphites (by sulphites we mean the sulphur dioxide that is added to wine, to preserve it, thanks to its disinfectant, antioxidant and stabilizing action)
Maffei family originates from Roccabascerana and has lived in the historic center for centuries, exactly where the centenary lime tree stands majestically and characterizes and embellishes the image of the cellar. The Bellaria company was born from the family's desire to keep alive and active the presence in the area of an economic and employment related industry, through the exploitation of the owned land, handed down for generations. And it is from the land that the adventure of Bellaria begins, a company dedicated to the internationalization of Irpinia, creating wealth for the territory, planting vineyards, building new plants every day and exporting excellent wines all over the world.
Address:
via Fontana / Cerasuolo, 83016 Roccabascerana (AV), Italy
Color: intense ruby red with garnet veins
Bouquet: excellent persistence, with aromas ranging from ripe red fruit to spices with hints of toasting and balsamicity
Taste: fruity, which is completed with delicious notes of vanilla, licorice and chocolate.