{"product_id":"vigna-cinque-querce-2017-taurasi-docg-salvatore-molettieri","title":"Vigna Cinque Querce 2017 Taurasi DOCG Salvatore Molettieri","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTaurasi DOCG \u003cstrong\u003eVigna Cinque Querce 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eSalvatore Molettieri\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVigna Cinque Querce 2017 Taurasi DOCG Salvatore Molettieri\u003c\/strong\u003e is an important, expressive, and territorial red wine, made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Aglianico\u003c\/strong\u003e in the cru Vigna Cinque Querce, in Montemarano. It is a wine designed for those seeking structure, depth, and identity, with an authentic interpretation of the most vocated Irpinia. The combination of altitude, late harvest, and long maturation in wood contributes to an authoritative, rich, and long-lived profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe production area of Montemarano is among the most recognized for \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e, thanks to conditions that favor slow ripening and remarkable aromatic complexity. In this case, the vineyard, located at 550\/600 meters above sea level on clay-limestone soils and facing southeast, expresses a natural balance between energy, freshness, and substance. The result is a wine with a classic and deep profile, supported by a dense tannic structure and pronounced taste tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a deep and intense ruby red color. On the nose, it offers a wide and complex bouquet, where spices like pepper and nutmeg emerge, along with balsamic nuances and hints of ripe plum, licorice, and coffee. The palate is warm and enveloping, yet well balanced by freshness and sapidity. The structure is full, the tannin is dense and well-present, while the finish leaves a long sensation of ripe fruit and roasted notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eTaurasi DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e shines with game, noble wild game, braised dishes, significant roasts, and meat preparations with a strong flavor. It also pairs very well with aged and structured cheeses that can support its intensity. It is the ideal companion for an elegant dinner or a rich menu, where wines capable of accompanying complex dishes without losing balance are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the \u003cstrong\u003eVigna Cinque Querce 2017 Taurasi DOCG Salvatore Molettieri\u003c\/strong\u003e, a serving temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e18 and 20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended. Given its structure and tannic presence, it can benefit from a short oxygenation time in a decanter before serving, especially if opened at a young age compared to its natural potential for evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a valuable choice for those looking to purchase a great Italian red capable of combining strength, complexity, and territory. The cru Vigna Cinque Querce precisely tells the soul of Aglianico in its Taurasi version, offering a serious, elegant wine with great personality. Perfect for a collection, for special occasions, or for those who want to bring a label of strong gastronomic and qualitative impact to the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Salvatore Molettieri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658575393154,"sku":"1043ro5","price":44.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/GADS_-_1200x_-_ITA_-_2023-10-31T122422.793__1.jpg?v=1779196712","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/vigna-cinque-querce-2017-taurasi-docg-salvatore-molettieri-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}