Taurasi, Avellino, Campania, Italy
ripe blackberry, blueberry, black cherry, black currant, stewed prune, subtle plum & fig ~ soft licorice, exotic & baking spices, potpourri & dusty mineral finish
ripe blackberry, blueberry, black cherry, black currant, stewed prune, subtle plum & fig ~ soft licorice, exotic & baking spices, potpourri & dusty mineral finish
1 person found it helpfulMar 17th, 2017Concentrated red fruits pinned with minerality and smoked meats. Good acidity and tannins. This could hold for many years.
Concentrated red fruits pinned with minerality and smoked meats. Good acidity and tannins. This could hold for many years.
Sep 17th, 2015
Excellent wine. Firm tannins, but the fruit was lovely. Complex. Savory. Will age for decades.
Excellent wine. Firm tannins, but the fruit was lovely. Complex. Savory. Will age for decades.
Mar 15th, 2020
This had an elegant style with perfumed aromatics and lots of dark fruits, floral & spice
This had an elegant style with perfumed aromatics and lots of dark fruits, floral & spice
Sep 20th, 2019Tough act to follow after the Masseto
Tough act to follow after the Masseto
Dec 29th, 20152006 vintage. Definitely showing some age yet maintaining a good amount of acidity and spice. Excited to see how it opens up and pairs with these steaks I've got going.
2006 vintage. Definitely showing some age yet maintaining a good amount of acidity and spice. Excited to see how it opens up and pairs with these steaks I've got going.
Jun 5th, 2015
Amazing juice, this thing was always changing throughout the night. I bought this on pre arrival a while ago for $29.99, I doubt there is a better bottle of red coming out of Italy for that price!
Amazing juice, this thing was always changing throughout the night. I bought this on pre arrival a while ago for $29.99, I doubt there is a better bottle of red coming out of Italy for that price!
Feb 11th, 2015
Very tight. Needs age and decanting. Complex!
Very tight. Needs age and decanting. Complex!
Dec 19th, 2014
