MASTROBERARDINO TAURASI RADICI

Description:
Mastroberardino Taurasi Radici embodies the essence of Irpinia, a region renowned for its ancient winemaking traditions and exceptional Aglianico grapes. Crafted by the esteemed Mastroberardino winery, this wine pays homage to Taurasi, one of Italy’s most prestigious wine appellations. Mastroberardino Taurasi Radici showcases the power and elegance of Aglianico, celebrated for its bold flavors and age-worthy character. With a profound connection to the land and a commitment to quality, Mastroberardino Taurasi Radici stands as a testament to Irpinia’s winemaking legacy.
Color:
Mastroberardino Taurasi Radici displays an intense ruby-red color with garnet reflections, signaling its depth and maturity.
Tasting Notes:
Aroma: The wine entices with complex aromas of ripe dark fruits, such as black cherry and plum, interwoven with notes of wild berries, dried herbs, and tobacco. Subtle hints of vanilla, licorice, and leather add layers of intrigue to the bouquet.
Palate: On the palate, Mastroberardino Taurasi Radici reveals a rich and full-bodied profile, with flavors of blackberry, black currant, and dark chocolate. Firm tannins provide structure and grip, while well-integrated oak contributes to its complexity and depth. The wine boasts a long and persistent finish, marked by notes of spice and earthiness.
Serving Recommendations:
Temperature: Serve Mastroberardino Taurasi Radici at cellar temperature, around 60-65°F (15-18°C), to allow its complex aromas and flavors to fully unfold.
Decanting: Decant the wine for at least 1-2 hours before serving to soften its tannins and enhance its aromatic expression.
Glassware: Use a large-bowled red wine glass with a wide opening to capture the wine’s aromatics and allow for proper aeration.
Pairing: Mastroberardino Taurasi Radici pairs beautifully with hearty dishes such as braised lamb, grilled steak, and aged cheeses. It also complements rich pasta dishes, game meats, and roasted vegetables. Additionally, it serves as a splendid accompaniment to special occasions and celebrations.