Cavalier Pepe - Opera Mia Taurasi DOCG 2015

Cavalier Pepe - Opera Mia Taurasi DOCG 2015

Type: Red Wine
Name: Taurasi DOCG
Vintage: 2015
Region/Country: Campania, Italy
Grape variety: Aglianico 100%
Format: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14.5% vol.
Serving temperature: 18-20 °C
Aging: 12 months in French oak barriques, followed by 24 months in bottle.

Description

Taurasi Opera Mia by Cavalier Pepe is a powerful and refined expression of Aglianico, a wine with a strong character and long evolution. Produced from selected vineyards, it stands out for its imposing structure and the balance between fruit, acidity and tannins.

Tasting Notes

• Color: Intense ruby ​​red with garnet reflections.
• Nose: Complex and deep, with notes of black cherry, plum, sweet spices, tobacco, cocoa and leather.
• Taste: Structured and enveloping, with important but velvety tannins. The finish is long, persistent and spicy.

Recommended pairings

Perfect with roasts, braised meats, game and mature cheeses. Also excellent as a meditation wine.