{"product_id":"taurasi-alta-valle-docg-2021-colli-di-castelfranci","title":"Taurasi Alta Valle DOCG 2021 Colli di Castelfranci","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Alta Valle DOCG 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e: a characterful Aglianico signed by Colli di Castelfranci\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Alta Valle DOCG 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eColli di Castelfranci\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Campanian red with a strong identity, made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Aglianico\u003c\/strong\u003e and interpreted in a classic, deep, and long-lived style. It is born from selected grapes grown at high altitude, in a vocated context that gives the wine balance between power, freshness, and evolutionary capacity. It is an ideal choice for those seeking an important Italian wine, structured and suitable for promising aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine comes from the municipality of \u003cstrong\u003eCastelfranci\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the area of the Alta Valle del Calore, at the foot of the Monti Picentini, in a historically suitable area for the cultivation of Aglianico. The vineyards are located at an altitude between 500 and 700 meters, with a southwest exposure, conditions that favor slow maturation and a good aromatic endowment. The \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e designation is among the most prestigious expressions of the grape variety in Campania and here translates into a serious, dry, and territorial red, aged in large oak barrels and subsequently rested in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, the \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Alta Valle DOCG 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e presents a typically intense and compact profile, consistent with hillside Aglianico. On the nose, it offers sensations of ripe red fruit, spicy notes, and evolving nuances that can further enrich over time. On the palate, it shows an important structure, supported by well-present freshness and tannins that contribute to its strong personality. The sip is dry, balanced, and persistent, with a finish that invites time and reflection, qualities typical of great reds for long aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Alta Valle DOCG 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e naturally pairs well with rich and flavorful dishes. It is perfect with grilled meats, game, and aged cheeses, but also pairs well with braised dishes, important roasts, and preparations from traditional Campanian cuisine with a strong flavor. Its structure allows it to support intense dishes without losing harmony, enhancing both red meats and more complex and spicy recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Alta Valle DOCG 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e, a serving temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e18 and 20 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended. If the bottle is young or just opened, it can benefit from a few hours of aeration in a decanter to express its bouquet more fully and make the sip more relaxed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Alta Valle DOCG 2021 Colli di Castelfranci\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a wine with a strong personality, an authentic expression of a vocated territory and a noble grape like Aglianico. It is a bottle that combines structure, freshness, and evolutionary perspective, making it suitable for both the cellars of enthusiasts and an important dinner. A red to buy online for those who desire an elegant, solid Taurasi capable of providing satisfaction over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Colli di Castelfranci","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658920604034,"sku":"57b284d137","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/c3ab14c3b99ed808ed76030db08abae3.jpg?v=1779210679","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/taurasi-alta-valle-docg-2021-colli-di-castelfranci-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}