{"product_id":"taurasi-riserva-docg-piano-di-montevergine-2018-magnum-feudi-di-san-gregorio-cassetta-di-legno","title":"Taurasi Riserva DOCG 'Piano di Montevergine' 2018 Magnum - Feudi di San Gregorio (wooden box)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Taurasi Riserva DOCG 'Piano di Montevergine' 2018 Magnum - Feudi di San Gregorio (wooden box)\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Riserva DOCG 'Piano di Montevergine' 2018 Magnum - Feudi di San Gregorio (wooden box)\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most representative red wines of Irpinia, a symbol of Campania's excellence in the production of long-aging wines. Made entirely from \u003cstrong\u003eAglianico\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes, the leading varietal of Southern Italy, it originates from the \u003cstrong\u003ePiano di Montevergine\u003c\/strong\u003e cru, a historic vineyard distinguished by its altitude, exposure, and volcanic soil.\nThis wine embodies the complex and profound soul of Taurasi, combining power and finesse in a balance that captivates from the first sip.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2018 vintage was characterized by a regular climate pattern, with a sunny summer and a dry autumn that favored the full maturation of the grapes. The Aglianico bunches achieved a perfect concentration of sugars and polyphenols, elements that result in a wine of great structure and longevity. The vintage offers an ideal balance between freshness and aromatic depth.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification and Aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nVinification takes place with a slow fermentation in steel at a controlled temperature, followed by a prolonged \u003cstrong\u003emaceration\u003c\/strong\u003e on the skins, useful for extracting color, aromas, and tannins. Subsequently, the wine ages for about 18 months in French oak barriques, and then completes its evolution in the bottle. This process gives the Riserva a complex aromatic profile and a velvety tannic texture, ideal for long aging.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Riserva DOCG 'Piano di Montevergine' 2018 Magnum - Feudi di San Gregorio\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wine that unfolds in three moments: color, aroma, and taste, each with its intense personality.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nTo the eye, it presents a deep ruby red, almost impenetrable, with slight garnet reflections that anticipate its evolution and nobility.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe nose is broad and refined: notes of ripe black fruits, plum, and black cherry emerge, followed by nuances of sweet spices, tobacco, and cocoa. A complex bouquet that evolves in the glass, revealing balsamic and mineral notes typical of Irpinian soils.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste\u003c\/h3\u003e\nOn the palate, it is structured, powerful, and harmonious. The fine and well-integrated tannins accompany a deep and persistent taste profile. The finish is long, with returns of ripe fruit and spices, a hallmark of great Taurasi Riserva wines.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairings for Taurasi Riserva DOCG 'Piano di Montevergine' 2018 Magnum - Feudi di San Gregorio (wooden box)\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis Taurasi is the perfect companion for robust and flavorful dishes. It pairs magnificently with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebraised or stewed red meats;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eimportant roasts and game;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eaged hard cheeses;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etypical dishes of the Campania tradition such as baked lamb or red wine stew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nThe Magnum bottle also makes it ideal for sharing on special occasions or as a prestigious gift, enhanced by its elegant wooden box.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Aging: how to store Taurasi Riserva DOCG 'Piano di Montevergine' 2018 Magnum - Feudi di San Gregorio (wooden box)\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo preserve its qualities intact, the \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Riserva DOCG 'Piano di Montevergine' 2018 Magnum - Feudi di San Gregorio (wooden box)\u003c\/strong\u003e should be stored in a cool, dark place free from temperature fluctuations, ideally between 12 and 16°C.\nThe Magnum, thanks to its larger volume, ensures a slower and more balanced maturation of the wine, allowing for further evolution over time. It can safely be left to age in the cellar for over 15 years, revealing new nuances of elegance and complexity over time.","brand":"Feudi di San Gregorio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415316787539,"sku":"T00-F014-2018-06C_D001","price":113.89,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/taurasi-riserva-docg-piano-di-montevergine-2018-magnum-feudi-di-san-gregorio-cassetta-di-legno.jpg?v=1764414056","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/taurasi-riserva-docg-piano-di-montevergine-2018-magnum-feudi-di-san-gregorio-cassetta-di-legno","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}