Traccia
Taurasi
Denominated and Guaranteed Origin
Taurasi DOCG Traccia is a wine of imposing structure yet light-footed, where noble tannins are tamed by high-altitude freshness. A red in no hurry to age, turning the soil’s raw power into a smooth, clean sip.
- Designation: Taurasi D.O.C.G
- Grapes Variety: (red grapes) Aglianico 100%
- Production Zone: Montefalcione
- Altitude: 540/580 m. s.l.m.
- Soil Composition: Clay-calcareous
- Training system: single-sided Guyot espalier
- Yield per hectare: max 60 q.
- Period of harvest: End of October/ Beginning of November
- Vinification, Maturation and Refinement: manual harvesting of selected bunches, fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, refinement in French oak barriques for 18 months and 12 months in bottle
- Alcohol: 14,00% Vol
- Tasting note: Brilliant ruby red. Bouquet of cherry jam, sweet spices, licorice and cacao; spicy minerality and great persistence