Taurasi Piana delle Macchie DOCG - Macchie Santa Maria | Irpinia Red Wine

🌾 The Plain of the Spots

Taurasi "Piana delle Macchie" DOCG comes from the district of the same name, a fertile plateau where Aglianico finds ideal conditions to express elegance and complexity. A wine that combines tradition and modernity.

🏔️ The Unique Terroir

The Piana delle Macchie is a flat area at 450 meters above sea level, surrounded by woods that protect the vineyards. The sandy-clay soils and cool microclimate give the wine freshness, minerality, and great drinkability.

🍷 Organoleptic Notes

• Color: Bright ruby ​​red with purple reflections
• Aroma: Intense and fruity - cherry, blackcurrant, violet, sweet spices, notes of vanilla and cocoa
• Taste: Balanced and harmonious, soft and well-integrated tannins, lively acidity, medium-long finish with fruity and spicy returns

🍽️ Food Pairings

Versatile at the table, it pairs well with elaborate first courses, red and white meats, roasts, grilled meats, semi-mature cheeses, and cured meats. It's also excellent with gourmet pizza and Mediterranean dishes.

📊 Product Sheet

• Grape variety: 100% Aglianico
• Vinification: Controlled fermentation with 20-day maceration
• Aging: 15 months in barrel + 8 months in bottle
• Alcohol: 13.5%
• Serving temperature: 16-18°C
• Potential: 8-12 years

A modern Taurasi that respects tradition, perfect for those seeking an elegant and versatile wine from the Macchie Santa Maria winery.