Winery Vulcano - Lava Taurasi

Winery VulcanoLava Taurasi

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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 Lava Taurasi of Winery Vulcano is a red wine from the region of Taurasi of Campanie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Lava Taurasi of the Winery Vulcano is in the top 80 of wines of Taurasi.

Taste structure of the Lava Taurasi from the Winery Vulcano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lava Taurasi of Winery Vulcano in the region of Campanie is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Lava Taurasi of Winery Vulcano in the region of Campanie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vulcano's Lava Taurasi.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Lava Taurasi - 2013
In the top 80 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Lava Taurasi - 2012
In the top 80 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Lava Taurasi - 2011
In the top 80 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lava Taurasi - 2010
In the top 80 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Lava Taurasi - 2008
In the top 80 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 411110
Lava Taurasi - 2007
In the top 80 of of Taurasi wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Lava Taurasi from Winery Vulcano are 2013, 2010, 2011, 2007 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Vulcano

The winery offers 7 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

The Winery Vulcano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Taurasi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Campanie
In the top 5000 of of Italy wines
In the top 90 of of Taurasi wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 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: Phenolic ripeness

A distinction is made between the ripeness of sugars and acids and the ripeness of tannins and other compounds such as anthocyanins and tannins, which will bring structure and colour. Grapes can be measured at 13° potential without having reached this phenolic maturity. Vinified at this stage, they will give hard, astringent wines, without charm.

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