Taurino Notarpanaro Negroamaro is a premium wine crafted by the esteemed producer Taurino, located in the Salento Peninsula of Puglia, Italy. The vineyard features a warm and dry climate, with sandy soils rich in iron oxide, which impart a distinct character to the Negroamaro grapes. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, with hand-harvested grapes, traditional fermentation, and aging in oak barrels. The wine exudes power and depth, with intense aromas of dark fruits, spices, and leather, and a robust and full-bodied palate. It showcases the classic Negroamaro style, offering a unique and authentic expression of the terroir and the winemaking expertise of Taurino, making it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a premium Italian red wine.
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This Taurino Notarpanaro Negroamaro is a complex and robust Italian red wine from the Puglia region.Aromas of blackberry and plum lead to a palate of ripe dark fruit, spices and herbs, with a hint of leather and earthiness. On the palate, the tannins are firm yet velvety, providing a nice balance and a long, lingering finish. Enjoy this wine with a hearty pasta dish or roasted game.
Puglia is a wine region located in the southeastern part of Italy, known for its warm climate, rich history, and diverse range of wine styles. The region is situated in the 'heel' of Italy's boot-shaped peninsula and is surrounded by the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. Puglia has a long history of winemaking, dating back to ancient times when the Greeks and Romans cultivated vines in the area. Today, Puglia is one of Italy's largest wine-producing regions, with a focus on red wines made from native grape varieties.