Taurasi Riserva DOCG

Taurasi DOCG RESERVE

Wine obtained exclusively in the best years from vineyards subjected to summer thinning aimed at limiting production.

Manual harvesting with careful selection of the bunches which are softly pressed.

A long maceration period of 20 days is expected on the bowls. Malolactic fermentation entirely carried out in barriques.

Currants, blackberries, plums, notes of violet
Wine obtained exclusively in the best years from vineyards subjected to summer thinning aimed at limiting production. Manual harvesting with careful selection of the bunches which are softly pressed. A long maceration period of 20 days is expected on the bowls. Malolactic fermentation entirely carried out in barriques.

The aglianico grapes used for the production of this Taurasi come from the historic estate in Campo Cerasso (Torre le Nocelle) 20. It has always been the property of the Petitto family, the selection is made in the vineyard and then in the cellar for the choice of the raw material better to be used for trusty wines.

Classification: Taurasi Riserva DOCG

Grapes: Aglianico 100%

Characteristics of the soil: Clayey

Cultivation system: Guyot

Harvest period: First ten days of November

Production: 50q/ha

Colour: Magnificent deep ruby

​​Fragrance: Perfumes with a very broad aromatic spectrum in which delicious notes blend of vanilla, small red fruits, layers of plum jam and first complexities of sweet spices.

Taste: On the palate it appears of complete aristocratic roundness and softness, very elegant in flavours, particularly enjoyable and persistent in taste.

Serving temperature: 18°C

Pairings: It is a wine to drink in large balloons combined with meat dishes from great cuisine, it can also be a great meditation wine.