WINE DESCRIPTION
Donnachiara Taurasi Riserva is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious appellation of Taurasi, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal soil composition and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the grapes, followed by a meticulous fermentation and aging process. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and complexity, with rich flavors and a velvety texture. Donnachiara Taurasi Riserva is a true expression of the region's terroir and is sure to impress wine enthusiasts with its exceptional style.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Donnachiara Taurasi Riserva is an exceptional wine that showcases the best of the Taurasi region in Italy.This wine is produced by the renowned winery Donnachiara, known for their commitment to quality and tradition.
On the nose, this wine offers a complex bouquet of aromas that captivate the senses. Notes of ripe dark fruits such as blackberry and plum are prominent, accompanied by hints of spice, tobacco, and leather. These aromas are a testament to the careful selection of grapes and the meticulous winemaking process.
Upon tasting, Donnachiara Taurasi Riserva reveals its true character and depth. The wine is full-bodied with a velvety texture that coats the palate. The flavors are rich and concentrated, with a perfect balance between fruitiness and earthiness. Ripe black cherry, blackcurrant, and licorice flavors dominate, complemented by nuances of vanilla and oak from the aging process.
The tannins in this wine are well-integrated, providing structure and a firm grip without overpowering the flavors. The acidity is refreshing, adding vibrancy and ensuring a long and elegant finish. Donnachiara Taurasi Riserva is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has great aging potential, allowing it to develop further complexity and refinement over time.
Overall, Donnachiara Taurasi Riserva is a remarkable wine that embodies the essence of the Taurasi region. Its exceptional quality, depth of flavors, and elegant structure make it a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts and collectors alike.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Aglianico
ORIGINS
Winery: Donnachiara
Region: Campania
Campania is a wine region located in southern Italy, known for its rich history and diverse range of wine styles. The region is home to some of Italy's most famous wines, including Taurasi, Fiano di Avellino, and Greco di Tufo. The history of wine production in Campania dates back to ancient times, with the Greeks and Romans both cultivating vines in the region.CUSTOMER RATING
4.3
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