{"product_id":"taurasi-vigna-cinque-querce-riserva-2006-docg-salvatore-molettieri","title":"Taurasi Vigna Cinque Querce Reserve 2006 DOCG Salvatore Molettieri","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTaurasi Vigna Cinque Querce Riserva 2006: the intense elegance of Salvatore Molettieri\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Vigna Cinque Querce Riserva 2006 DOCG\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 a territory suited for deep, structured, and long-lived wines. Born from a selected cru and designed to offer a rich and rigorous interpretation of the denomination, this label combines concentration, complexity, and a stylistic maturity that makes it ideal for those seeking an important wine for tasting or high-profile gastronomic pairing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine comes from \u003cstrong\u003eMontemarano\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most appreciated areas for Aglianico in Irpinia, and is produced from vineyards located at \u003cstrong\u003e550\/600 meters above sea level\u003c\/strong\u003e, on \u003cstrong\u003eclay-limestone soils\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003eSouth-East\u003c\/strong\u003e exposure and the manual harvest in crates, carried out between early and mid-November, indicate a search for balance and full ripening of the grapes. The long maturation in \u003cstrong\u003ebarriques\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003elarge oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by bottle aging, helps define a solid, complex, and well-integrated style, typical of great Taurasi Riserva.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an impenetrable color, deep ruby with slight garnet reflections. On the nose, it offers an immediate and articulated impact, with hints of \u003cstrong\u003emorello cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eplum jam\u003c\/strong\u003e, spices, and toasted notes. On the palate, it is full and enveloping, supported by good softness and a lively acidity that lightens its structure. The tannins are elegant and well-present, while the finish is long and persistent, with returns of ripe fruit, coffee, and cocoa. It is a red wine of great personality, capable of expressing depth and finesse together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Vigna Cinque Querce Riserva 2006\u003c\/strong\u003e shines with rich and structured dishes: braised meats, stews, game, significant roasts, and preparations with a flavorful base. It also pairs naturally with aged hard or stretched cheeses, thanks to its combination of body, freshness, and tannin. It is a wine that enhances traditional Italian cuisine, especially on occasions when a authoritative and memorable pairing is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Vigna Cinque Querce Riserva 2006\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ideal temperature is between \u003cstrong\u003e18 and 20 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle has been stored for a long time, a brief oxygenation before serving may be beneficial to promote the opening of the bouquet and the harmony of the sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this wine means bringing to the table a Taurasi of great character, crafted by a historic winery and built on a credible balance between power, elegance, and depth. It is a bottle suitable for those seeking an important Italian red, capable of accompanying special moments and expressing the personality of Aglianico in a mature, complex, and gastronomic version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Salvatore Molettieri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658754568578,"sku":"861MGo6xv","price":70.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/b7bc21d14e7ad693abacc972418f3ec7.jpg?v=1779201979","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/taurasi-vigna-cinque-querce-riserva-2006-docg-salvatore-molettieri-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}