A wine made from Aglianico grapes, whose aging in barriques for two years gives it the specific name Aglianico Taurasi D.O.C.G. also in honor of the town where this type of grape is widely grown.
Name |
Rue 333 - Taurasi DOCG |
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Denomination |
Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin |
Region |
Campania |
Grapes |
Aglianico |
Training system |
Espalier trained by spurred cordon |
Soil composition |
Soil of volcanic nature |
Harvest time |
October |
Vinification |
Cold pre-maceration, skin maceration for about 20 days of fermentation with selected yeasts, malolactic fermentation carried out in French oak barrels |
Aging |
Aged in 2.25 hl French oak barriques for 24 months; subsequent bottle aging for 24 months |
Alcohol content |
14 % vol. |
Pairings |
The wine goes well with red meats, game, pasta dishes with meat sauces |
Serving temperature |
15 -18° C |
Organoleptic characteristics |
The wine has a brilliant ruby red color, harmonious and velvety flavor, characteristic notes of maize cherry and licorice |