{"product_id":"taurasi-docg-andrea-2020-colli-di-lapio","title":"Taurasi DOCG Andrea 2020 Colli di Lapio","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTaurasi DOCG Andrea 2020 by Colli di Lapio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG Andrea 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eColli di Lapio\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Campanian red with a strong identity, made from pure \u003cstrong\u003eAglianico\u003c\/strong\u003e and designed to express the personality of the Irpinia territory with balance. It is a structured yet harmonious wine, capable of uniting aromatic intensity, tasting depth, and an elegant profile, with significant aging potential over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe production takes place in Venticano, in a vocated area of Irpinia characterized by high altitude and clayey and calcareous marl soils with sandstone. These conditions favor a well-tensioned Aglianico, deep and suitable for long-aging wines. \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG Andrea 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e is hand-harvested in early November and reflects a traditionally serious, rich, and territorial style, with careful vinification followed by aging in barriques and then in bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an intense ruby red color. The bouquet is broad and defined, with hints of marasca and visciola, accompanied by nuances reminiscent of ripe red fruit. On the palate, \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG Andrea 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e shows softness, body, and well-integrated tannins, supported by balanced freshness and a good extractive texture. The sip is enveloping but not heavy, with a persistent finish and a closure consistent with the personality of Aglianico.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the ideal companion for rich and flavorful dishes of Italian cuisine, such as braises, roasts, oven-baked lamb, game, and long-cooked preparations. It also pairs well with structured ragù, pappardelle with meat sauce, aged cheeses, and important cured meats. Its softness and tannic structure make \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG Andrea 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for convivial tables and classic menu settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal serving temperature for \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG Andrea 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e is between 18 and 20 °C. If possible, it is helpful to open it a little in advance to enhance the aromatic expression and the smoothness of the sip. A brief oxygenation in a decanter can be considered if the wine is served in a young phase of its evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG Andrea 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a great red from Southern Italy, capable of uniting structure, elegance, and aging potential. It is a wine that enhances the work of \u003cstrong\u003eColli di Lapio\u003c\/strong\u003e and offers an authentic interpretation of Taurasi, with balance between fruit, tannin, and depth. An interesting purchase for those seeking a collectible wine, for significant pairings, or to gift with taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Colli di Lapio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659293176194,"sku":"e6663bc09f","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/4fb3365794676a52cd2eec68c9fd2251.jpg?v=1779244165","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/taurasi-docg-andrea-2020-colli-di-lapio","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}