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Greco di Tufo 2006

$ 31.00 USD

Wine name: Greco di Tufo
Denomination:
GRECO DI TUFO
Classification:
DOCG
Production area: Reale, township of Tufo
Cru:
Vineyard extension: 1.15
Blend:
Greco - 100%

Vineyard age (year of planting):
Greco: 2000

Soil type: Calcarous, sandy
Exposure: South

Vinification and ageing: White vinification in stainless steel vats with temperature control

Colour: Intense golden yellow
Nose: Intense, fruity, pear, cider
Flavour: Pleasant, full bodied, citrus fruit
Serving suggestions: Vegetable soups, white meat dishes
Average no. bottles/year: 1600
Suggested serving temperature (degrees °C): 9-10
Alcohol %: 13
Dry extract g/l : 21.2
Acidity g/l : 6.4
Grape yield per hectare quintals: 35
Vintage: 2006
Notes: The estate purchases the grapes produced in two vineyards, but Salvatore and Giovanni Molettieri supervise all operations in the vineyard in order to assure high quality standards.
 

Irpinia Aglianico 2006

$ 33.50 USD

Wine name: Irpinia Aglianico
Denomination:
IRPINIA AGLIANICO
Classification:
DOC
Production area: Montemarano
Cru: Cinque Querce
Vineyard extension: 4.00
Blend:
Aglianico - 100%

Vineyard age (year of planting):
Aglianico: 1997, 1995, 2001

Soil type: Calcarous-clayey
Exposure: South-East

Vinification and ageing: Maceration on the skins and fermentation in steel with temperature control, maturing part in large oak casks and part in French oak barriques for 16 months, finishing in the bottle for 6 months minimum

Colour: Dark and intense ruby red
Nose: Intense, deep, spicy notes of nutmeg, elegant balsamic nuances that mingle with ripe marasca cherry, cloves and cocoa notes
Flavour: Warm, full, supple, long and complex aromatic persistence, tightly knit tannins. Long ending of ripe fruit and of coffee toasting
Serving suggestions: Game, red meat, medium aged cheese
Average no. bottles/year: 27000
Suggested serving temperature (degrees °C): 16-18
Alcohol %: 14.5
Dry extract g/l : 29.2
Acidity g/l : 6.2
Grape yield per hectare quintals: 45
 

Taurasi 2004

$ 58.95 USD

Robert Parker - 94 Points!

Colour: Intense ruby red, tending to garnet with age.

Nose: Fine, fruity, dried plum, sour cherry, cocoa, tobacco, sweet spices.

Flavour: Rich, soft, quite tasty, warm, soft tannins, very intense, very long and pleasant finish.

Serving suggestions: Grilled red meat, roasts, game, aged cheeses.

Average no. bottles/year: 9,000

Suggested serving temperature: 18-20°C

Alcohol: 15,00%
 
 
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