Winery Donnachiara - Taurasi

Winery DonnachiaraTaurasi

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Taurasi of Winery Donnachiara is a red wine from the region of Taurasi of Campanie.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Aglianico.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Taurasi of the Winery Donnachiara is in the top 50 of wines of Taurasi.

Taste structure of the Taurasi from the Winery Donnachiara

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Taurasi of Winery Donnachiara in the region of Campanie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Taurasi of Winery Donnachiara in the region of Campanie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Donnachiara's Taurasi.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Aglianico

A very old grape variety grown in Italy, some believe it to be of Greek origin. In France, it is practically unknown. It can be found in Australia, the United States (California), Argentina, etc. It should not be confused with Aglianicone, another grape variety grown in Italy, which is, however, very similar to Aglianico.

Last vintages of this wine

Taurasi - 2016
In the top 50 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 411110
Taurasi - 2015
In the top 50 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 411110
Taurasi - 2013
In the top 50 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Taurasi - 2012
In the top 50 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Taurasi - 2011
In the top 50 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Taurasi - 2009
In the top 50 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Taurasi - 2008
In the top 50 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Taurasi from Winery Donnachiara are 2012, 2011, 2009, 2013 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Donnachiara

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Taurasi in the region of Campanie
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The Winery Donnachiara is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Taurasi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Campanie
In the top 3000 of of Italy wines
In the top 55 of of Taurasi wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Taurasi

The wine region of Taurasi is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quintodecimo or the Domaine Quintodecimo produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Taurasi are Aglianico, Tempranillo and Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Taurasi often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, cedar or black olive and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, black plum or citrus fruit.


The wine region of Campanie

Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.

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The word of the wine: Astringent

Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.

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