{"product_id":"taurasi-vigna-cinque-querce-riserva-2010-docg-salvatore-molettieri","title":"Taurasi Vigna Cinque Querce Reserve 2010 DOCG Salvatore Molettieri","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTaurasi Vigna Cinque Querce Riserva 2010: the great red from Montemarano\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Vigna Cinque Querce Riserva 2010 DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eSalvatore Molettieri\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 100% Aglianico that authentically tells the deep character of Irpinia. It is a red wine of strong personality, built on structure, complexity, and evolutionary capacity, designed for those seeking important labels with a strong territorial identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe production area is \u003cstrong\u003eMontemarano\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most suitable territories for Aglianico in the Taurasi area. The vineyard \u003cstrong\u003eVigna Cinque Querce\u003c\/strong\u003e is located at \u003cstrong\u003e550\/600 meters above sea level\u003c\/strong\u003e, on \u003cstrong\u003eclay-limestone\u003c\/strong\u003e soils, with a \u003cstrong\u003eSouth-East\u003c\/strong\u003e exposure. These elements, combined with manual harvesting between early and mid-November, contribute to producing a solid, deep wine with balance. The maturation of about 60 months in barriques and large oak barrels, followed by bottle aging, defines an authoritative and harmonious style, where the power of Aglianico is accompanied by a refined aromatic evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, the wine presents itself with an impenetrable color, dense ruby with slight garnet reflections. On the nose, it expresses great complexity, with aromas of sour cherry, plum jam, spices, and toasted notes. The sip is full and enveloping, supported by good softness and vibrant acidity that lengthens its progression. The tannins are elegant and well-integrated, while the finish is long and persistent, with returns of ripe fruit, coffee, and cocoa. It is a \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Vigna Cinque Querce Riserva 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e that combines strength and finesse, showcasing the typical long-lived vocation of Taurasi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine pairs effectively with structured and flavorful dishes. It is ideal with braised meats, stews, game, red meats in sauce, and significant roasts. Excellent also with aged hard cheeses or well-matured stretched cheeses, which enhance its tannic texture and aromatic depth. In the kitchen, it pairs well with rich, slow, and aromatic preparations that can support its intense personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal temperature to enjoy \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Vigna Cinque Querce Riserva 2010 DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e is between \u003cstrong\u003e18 and 20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Considering its structure and evolution, a brief aeration before serving may be helpful, especially if the bottle has been stored for a long time. A wide glass helps to best enhance the aromatic profile and depth of the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this wine means bringing to the table one of the noblest expressions of Irpinian Aglianico. \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi Vigna Cinque Querce Riserva 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bottle that combines territory, time, and winemaking expertise, offering an intense and refined drinking experience. It is an ideal choice for collectors, enthusiasts of great Italian reds, and for those looking for a wine for special occasions, capable of accompanying important lunches, elegant dinners, and moments of thoughtful tasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Salvatore Molettieri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659216925058,"sku":"2219xv","price":75.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/cd560f60d73162059144a15ce3c35472.jpg?v=1779234057","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/taurasi-vigna-cinque-querce-riserva-2010-docg-salvatore-molettieri","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}