Salvatore Molettieri Cinque Querce Irpinia Campi Taurasini, Campania, Italy

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點擊次數(shù)：2937

Readers will find a great, mid-tier introduction to Aglianico in the 2008 Irpinia Campi Taurasini Cinque Querce. Smoke, bacon fat, wild cherries, tobacco and savory herbs are all woven together beautifully in this absolutely impeccable joy of a wine. The 2008 is deep, rich and resonant, yet not at all heavy in any way. There is plenty of grip on the finish, yet the 2008 can be enjoyed today with a little aeration. This top-notch Aglianico from Taurasi-designated vineyards is superb. Anticipated maturity: 2013-2018. Salvatore Molettieri and his son, Giovanni, make bold wines that capture the richness and power of Aglianico. The estate is located in Montemarano, long regarded as one of the most prestigious zones for Aglianico. A Marc de Grazia Selection, various American importers, including: de Grazia Imports; tel. (417) 732-4200; Skurnik Wines, Syosset, NY; (516) 677-9300, Estate Wines Ltd., San Rafael, CA; (415) 492-9411, Robert Houde Wines, Elk Grove Village, IL; tel. (847) 430-3887

Racy, with mocha-accented black cherry and raspberry framed by rustic tannins, as a hint of cherry pit lingers on the finish. Drink now. 250 cases made, 83 cases imported.??–NW??Region: Italy / South / Irpinia Select to Add

The 2007 Irpinia Campi Taurasini is quite typical of the vintage. Layers of silky fruit flow effortlessly from this open, accessible Aglianico. The finish is compelling for its textural beauty. Anticipated maturity: 2013-2021. Molettieri can be counted on for rich, stylish wines that capture the essence of Aglianico. The wines have improved dramatically here in recent years. A Marc de Grazia Selection, various American importers, including: de Grazia Imports; tel. (417) 732-4200; Michael Skurnik, Syosset, NY; (516) 677-9300, Estate Wines Ltd., San Rafael CA; (415) 492-9411, Robert Houde Wines, Bensenville IL; (630) 422-1119