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Taurino Salice Salentino Riserva

Taurino
2010
2012
$14.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionPuglia
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionSalice Salentino
Drinking Window
GrapesNegroamaroMalvasia Nera
Wine Description:
Taurino Salice Salentino Riserva is a premium red wine produced by the Taurino family in the Salice Salentino appellation of southern Italy. The vineyards are located in the heart of the Salento peninsula, where the warm Mediterranean climate and the mineral-rich soil create ideal growing conditions for the Negroamaro and Malvasia Nera grape varieties. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including extended maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a full-bodied and complex wine with rich aromas of dark fruit, spice, and tobacco.
Pros:
  • Rich and intense nose of blackberries, plums, and dark spices
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Cons:
  • High alcohol content may overpower the flavors of the wine
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User Rating:

4.0
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

Taurino Salice Salentino Riserva is a bold and intense red wine from Southern Italy. On the nose, there are aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, and dried herbs. On the palate, this full-bodied wine is rich and chewy, with intense flavors of ripe dark fruit and spices, coupled with firm tannins and a long, complex finish. Enjoy with grilled meats, hearty Italian dishes, or aged cheeses.
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