{"product_id":"taurasi-docg-radici-2019-mastroberardino","title":"Taurasi DOCG 'Radici' 2019 - Mastroberardino","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Taurasi DOCG 'Radici' 2019 - Mastroberardino?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG 'Radici' 2019 - Mastroberardino\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red wine symbolic of Irpinia, an authentic expression of the \u003cstrong\u003eAglianico\u003c\/strong\u003e grape, one of the oldest and most prized in Southern Italy. Born among the hills of Avellino, this Taurasi is considered the beating heart of Campania's winemaking tradition: intense, profound, and capable of evolving over time with extraordinary elegance. It is a full-bodied wine, with a strong but balanced character, embodying the wisdom and unmistakable style of the Mastroberardino family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2019 vintage was characterized by balanced climatic conditions, with warm, dry days alternating with cool summer evenings that favored a slow and complete ripening of the grapes. The Aglianico achieved a perfect balance between sugars, acidity, and tannins, resulting in a Taurasi of great harmony, capable of combining power and finesse in an exemplary manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vinification of \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG 'Radici' 2019 - Mastroberardino\u003c\/strong\u003e takes place in steel tanks at controlled temperatures, with a long \u003cem\u003emaceration\u003c\/em\u003e (contact of the must with the skins), useful for extracting color, aroma, and structure. This is followed by aging for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e24 months in barriques and oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, which contributes to developing complexity and aromatic depth. After the period in wood, the wine rests for another two years in the bottle, perfecting its balance and roundness before commercialization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn authentic Taurasi, structured and elegant in its distinctive features. Tasting \"Radici\" is an experience that tells the story of the territory and its ancient tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e with garnet reflections, a sign of the wine's evolution and depth. Its luminosity anticipates a complex and refined bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, it releases a range of engaging aromas: ripe red fruit, black cherries, plums, and spicy notes of pepper, tobacco, and vanilla derived from aging in oak. With aeration, balsamic nuances and light notes of leather emerge, revealing the evolution and personality of a great red wine for aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003estructured and persistent\u003c\/strong\u003e, with firm but well-smoothed tannins. The freshness accompanies a deep, balanced, and long gustatory texture. The finish is harmonious, characterized by a warm and enveloping sensation that invites another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes to pair with Taurasi DOCG 'Radici' 2019 - Mastroberardino\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine finds its maximum expression alongside rich and flavorful dishes typical of Italian cuisine. Perfect for enhancing red meats, braised dishes, and aged cheeses, the \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi 'Radici'\u003c\/strong\u003e also elegantly accompanies traditional Mediterranean recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled meats and roasts of lamb or beef\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStews and braised dishes made with game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged cheeses such as Pecorino or Caciocavallo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaked pasta dishes and dishes with rich sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging: how to store Taurasi DOCG 'Radici' 2019 - Mastroberardino wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG 'Radici' 2019 - Mastroberardino\u003c\/strong\u003e is a long-lived wine, capable of evolving for over 15 years. To maintain its qualities, it is important to store it in a cool place, away from light and with a stable temperature around 14-16°C. The bottle should be kept horizontally, so that the cork remains moist and ensures an airtight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to its structure and complexity, this Taurasi can offer ever new emotions even after many years, with tertiary notes and highly fascinating aromas that develop over time. It is a safe investment for those looking for a wine to share today or to keep for special occasions tomorrow.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mastroberardino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415314886995,"sku":"T00-M024-2019-05","price":35.28,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/taurasi-docg-radici-2019-mastroberardino.jpg?v=1764414032","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/taurasi-docg-radici-2019-mastroberardino","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}