WINE DESCRIPTION
Perillo Taurasi is a premium Italian wine produced by Perillo Winery in the Taurasi of Campania region. The vineyards are located on the hillsides of Irpinia, where the soil is rich in volcanic minerals and the climate is ideal for growing Aglianico grapes. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels for several months. The resulting wine is full-bodied, with intense aromas of dark fruit, spices, and earthy notes. It has a complex flavor profile, with firm tannins and a long, lingering finish. Perillo Taurasi is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the unique character and quality of Italian wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Perillo Taurasi is a deeply-hued, full-bodied red wine from southern Italy.On the nose, it offers intense aromas of ripe cherries and black currants, along with hints of leather, tobacco, and herbs. On the palate, this robust red shows rich flavors of dark fruits, savory spices, and subtle oak. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a pleasant structure and balance. The finish is long and silky, with lingering notes of red fruits, spice, and earth. This is an excellent choice to pair with hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2052
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Aglianico
ORIGINS
Winery: Perillo
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
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