{"product_id":"taurasi-docg-vigna-cinque-querce-2016-salvatore-molettieri","title":"Taurasi DOCG Vineyard Five Oaks 2016 Salvatore Molettieri","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTaurasi DOCG Vigna Cinque Querce 2016 Salvatore Molettieri\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG Vigna Cinque Querce 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eSalvatore Molettieri\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great red wine from Campania made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Aglianico\u003c\/strong\u003e, an authentic expression of Montemarano and a precise cru, Vigna Cinque Querce. It is a wine designed for those seeking depth, structure, and character, with a rigorous profile yet rich in nuances, capable of uniting aromatic intensity and tasting solidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe production area is \u003cstrong\u003eMontemarano\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the province of Avellino, one of the most representative territories for Taurasi. The vineyard is located at \u003cstrong\u003e550\/600 meters above sea level\u003c\/strong\u003e, on \u003cstrong\u003eclay-limestone soils\u003c\/strong\u003e and with a \u003cstrong\u003eSouth-East\u003c\/strong\u003e exposure, elements that contribute to defining a wine of great energy and precision. The manual harvest in crates, carried out in early or mid-November, confirms a choice oriented towards the full ripening of the grapes. Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature and aging for about \u003cstrong\u003e36 months in barriques and large oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by at least \u003cstrong\u003e6 months of bottle aging\u003c\/strong\u003e, complete a classic and authoritative style, faithful to the vocation of the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003edeep and intense ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e. The bouquet is complex and enveloping, with notes of \u003cstrong\u003epepper\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003enutmeg\u003c\/strong\u003e, balsamic nuances, \u003cstrong\u003eripe plum\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003elicorice\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ecoffee\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the palate, it shows a warm and full entry, with a rich and opulent texture supported by a lively freshness and marked sapidity. The tannic structure is dense and well-present, but integrated into a balance that promises evolution and longevity. The finish recalls ripe fruit and toasting, with a wide and decisive persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG Vigna Cinque Querce 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs effectively with game, noble wild game, braised dishes, significant stews, and flavorful red meats. It is also excellent with aged cheeses and structured traditional dishes, especially when they feature succulence, intensity, and long cooking times. Its strength makes it ideal for important dinners and for gastronomic pairings with an intense profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG Vigna Cinque Querce 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e at a temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e18 and 20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. In a wine of this structure, it can be helpful to open the bottle ahead of time, to encourage the expression of the bouquet and soften the initial impact. A wide glass helps enhance its complexity and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this Taurasi means bringing to the table an important red, authentically linked to its territory and to a noble grape variety like Aglianico. \u003cstrong\u003eSalvatore Molettieri\u003c\/strong\u003e signs a wine with a serious, rich, and long-lived profile, capable of offering satisfaction both today and after further evolution in the bottle. It is a bottle of strong personality, perfect for those who wish to buy wine online with attention to quality, typicity, and the great Campanian tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Salvatore Molettieri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658727764354,"sku":"7c3e3b9f77","price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/64681558afc2c69b87f676fcb7beffa6.jpg?v=1779201104","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/taurasi-docg-vigna-cinque-querce-2016-salvatore-molettieri-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}