Donnachiara Taurasi 2017

Donnachiara Taurasi 2017

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JS 95

Donnachiara, 0,75 l - 13.50%
100% Aglianico

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Price 
Not available

Campania - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Donnachiara Taurasi 2017

Colour

Ruby red with violet nuance.

Bouquet

Full, intense bouquet of blackberry, plum, cherry, with intense cacao and coffee notes.

Flavour

Warm, fry, soft, with an elegant structure and great persistence that confirms and amplifies the olfactory sensations.

Pairing

Pasta with full body sauces, steak, game (wild, deer, boar, etc.) and long aging cheese.

Pasta
Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Donnachiara Taurasi 2017
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Taurasi
Year 2017
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Aglianico
Country Italy
Region Campania
Origin Montefalcione (AV)
Soil composition Clay
Cultivation system Guyot
Harvest First half of November. Manual hand picking.
Vinification After pressing the must is put into stainless steel tank at controlled temperature.
Ageing On the skins for 15 days. Malolactic fermentation takes place in barriques.
Production year 10,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Pasta with full body sauces, steak, game (wild, deer, boar, etc.) and long aging cheese.

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Vintage

James Suckling
95/100 
2017
xtraWine
95/100 
2017
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2016
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2016
Luca Maroni
96/99 
2016
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2016
Vinous
91/100 
2016
Luca Maroni
94/99 
2015
Robert Parker
93/100 
2015
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2015
Luca Maroni
97/99 
2013
Robert Parker
93/100 
2013
Robert Parker
92/100 
2012
Donnachiara
From this winery:

The agriculture company Donnachiara produces Irpinia’s three DOCG wines, i.e. Fiano di Avellino, Taurasi and Greco di Tufo, as well as the traditional Aglianico and Falanghina wines. Such production follows a tradition that has been pursued by the Pe...

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