Taurasi DOCG “Rosamilia” 2017 - Feudi Studi

Taurasi DOCG “Rosamilia” 2017 by Feudi di San Gregorio

The Taurasi DOCG “Rosamilia” 2017 is a red wine from Campania with great personality, crafted by Feudi di San Gregorio and interpreted in a style that combines power, elegance, and balance. It is made from Aglianico grown in a vocated context, at almost 700 meters above sea level, where the temperature variation promotes an intense aromatic profile and a slow, complete maturation.

Territory and wine style

Taurasi is one of the most representative denominations of Irpinia and among the most authoritative expressions of Aglianico in Campania. In this case, the work in the vineyard and cellar gives rise to a red with a deep texture, capable of combining territorial character and stylistic precision. The vinification in steel and maturation in barrique for 20 months help define a structured yet harmonious wine, with a modern and refined imprint, without losing the typical austerity of the grape variety.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents a dark ruby red, dense and intense. On the nose, mature fruity notes emerge, followed by hints of smoked herbs, licorice, and hazelnuts, in a broad and progressive olfactory framework. On the palate, the Taurasi DOCG “Rosamilia” 2017 is elegant, austere, and full, with well-present tannins softened by the passage in wood and an evolution already capable of expressing harmony. The freshness supports the drinkability and accompanies a long finish, consistent with the stature of the wine.

Recommended pairings

It pairs effectively with rich and flavorful dishes of Italian cuisine, such as braises, stewed red meats, important roasts, game, and aged cheeses. The Taurasi DOCG “Rosamilia” 2017 is also ideal with structured preparations based on mushrooms, long-cooked ragù, and traditional dishes with a strong flavor. Its complexity makes it perfect for an important table and for occasions when a substantial red is sought.

Serving temperature

The ideal serving temperature for the Taurasi DOCG “Rosamilia” 2017 is 16-18°C. If possible, it is advisable to open it a little in advance to enhance the aromatic expression and further soften the tannic component. Alternatively, a short oxygenation in a decanter can be helpful, especially if the wine is served at a younger stage of its evolution.

Why buy it

Choosing the Taurasi DOCG “Rosamilia” 2017 means bringing home a great red from Southern Italy, capable of telling the Irpinian territory with intensity and precision. It is a bottle that combines identity, structure, and finesse, with a complex aromatic profile and authoritative drinkability. Ideal for those who wish to buy wine online focusing on a prestigious denomination and a label suitable for both collection and a special dinner.