Radici Taurasi Mastroberardino 750mL 2017

Radici Taurasi combines dark cherry and plum with smoke, mineral notes and spice. Aglianico’s firm tannins and bright acidity give this Campanian red a substantial structure that works especially well with hearty food.

Key details

• 100% Aglianico
• Taurasi, Campania, Italy
• 13.5% ABV, supplied by the store
• 750 mL bottle
• Sugar Level: Dry
• Body: Full-bodied

Flavor profile

Black cherry, plum and raspberry with smoky, mineral and spicy accents; firm tannins and fresh acidity.

After opening & when to enjoy

Recork and refrigerate after opening. Aim to enjoy within 3–4 days for the freshest fruit; a mature bottle may fade sooner. Let each pour warm toward serving temperature.

Pairing & serving

Serve at 60–64°F with roast lamb, beef, mature cheese or wild mushrooms. Taste first; a short decant can help if the tannins still feel firm.

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