WINE DESCRIPTION
Villa Raiano Taurasi is a premium red wine produced by Villa Raiano, a renowned winery located in the Campania region of Italy. The wine is made from Aglianico grapes grown in the Taurasi appellation, known for its high-quality wines. The vineyards are situated on steep slopes with volcanic soil, which imparts unique mineral notes to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with a full body and firm tannins. Villa Raiano Taurasi is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a sophisticated and authentic Italian wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Villa Raiano Taurasi is a full-bodied, robust red wine with flavors of dark fruit, tobacco and leather.On the palate, the tannins are well integrated, with a pleasant acidity that gives the wine a nice balance. On the finish, notes of spice, chocolate and coffee linger. This wine is a classic representation of the Taurasi DOCG and a great choice for any special occasion.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Aglianico
ORIGINS
Winery: Villa Raiano
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
3.9
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