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Donnachiara Riserva (Taurasi)

Donnachiara

Taurasi · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Aglianico
Country
Italy
Region
Taurasi
Appellation
Taurasi
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

cordeiro ensopado · batatas · pratos com tabaco · pratos com cravo

Rated vintages

  • 201293 pts

    Spiced plum, blue flower, vanilla, French oak and balsamic aromas lead the way on this firmly structured red. Full-bodied and elegant, the youthful, enveloping palate evokes blackberry, black cherry, pipe tobacco and ground clove framed in tightly knit fine-grained tannins. Drin…

  • 200891 pts

    This Taurasi, made from Southern Italy's noble Aglianico grape, unfolds with earthy aromas of tilled soil, black fruit and flint. The palate delivers a core of tight black cherry, tobacco, white pepper and smoke notes along with big velvety tannins.

  • 200792 pts

    This Taurasi Riserva shows the beautiful and austere side of Aglianico, with penetrating notes of dried fruit, wet river stone, cigar box and crushed clove. It delivers structure and enough persistence to pair with stewed lamb and potatoes, and it can also be cellared for 10 yea…