Top 100 red wines of Taurasi

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Taurasi of Taurasi as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Taurasi and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Taurasi

DOCG of Irpinia in Campania, nicknamed the "Barolo of the South". Aglianico as king grape with notes of black cherry, blackberry, blond tobacco, leather, faded violet, liquorice, oriental spices and volcanic mineral touch, firm tannins and vivid acidity, long ageing (up to 20 years) — noble austere southern red. Min. 3 years ageing, 1 in wood (Riserva: 4 years).

Volcanic Apennine altitude soils. Antonio Mastroberardino modern father of the appellation. Major gastronomic wine.

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

Elegant, structured reds with aromas of strawberry, cherry, plum, leather, blond tobacco and pronounced vanilla from long oak ageing. Ranges from Joven to Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva. Star of Rioja DOCa, Ribera del Duero DO and Toro DO, also shines in the Douro as Tinta Roriz/Aragonez. One of the world's most planted Spanish varieties.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Taurasi

red wines from the region of Taurasi go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pasta such as recipes of improved horse steak, moussaka with spices or basque lasagne.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Taurasi

On the nose in the region of Taurasi often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, strawberries or leather and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth in the region of Taurasi is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

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