Description
Naturalis Historia is a cru made with grapes from an old vineyard in the company's estate located in Mirabella Eclano. With great structure and longevity, it is the perfect emblem of Irpinia, a land described by Virgil as a “land jealous of its many mysteries“.
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Serve at:
16 - 18 °C.
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
Pairings
- Start up year: 1878
- Oenologist: Massimo Di Renzo
- Bottles produced: 1.700.000
- Hectares: 260
Ten generations have since then run the family business, amidst alternating fortunes, as always happens in the histories of long-standing family businesses. Read more
| Name | Mastroberardino Naturalis Historia Taurasi Riserva 2017 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red green still |
| Denomination | Taurasi DOCG |
| Vintage | 2017 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Aglianico |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Vendor | Mastroberardino |
| Origin | Mirabella Eclano (Avellino) |
| Climate | Altitude: 400 m. a.s.l. Exposure: South-West. |
| Soil composition | Deep and sandy, with traces of limestone and clay layers along the profile, well-drained soil. |
| Cultivation system | Espalier with spurred cordon pruning. |
| Plants per hectare | 5,000 |
| Yield per hectare | 5,000 kg/hectare |
| Harvest | By hand, at the end of October. |
| Wine making | Classic red vinification, long maceration with the skins at a controlled temperature. |
| Aging | In French oak barriques for 24 months, then in the for 30 months. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

