Lava Terre del Vulcano Taurasi DOCG

Vinum Lector Staff — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:22:04 +0000

TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 14%

APPEARANCE
Deep red with violet reflections.

NOSE
Complex and intense nose characterized by an ample bouquet with black fruity notes combined with spicy scents and with clear notes of coffee and vanilla.

PALATE
Slightly tannic, although tannins are firm and smooth, clean and dry on the finish.

AGEING
16 months barrel ageing in a particular selection of French oak choose by the head winemaker Dennis Verdecchia and followed by maturation in bottle.

PAIRING
Suggested with slow-cooked rack of lamb, pappardelle with pork ragout, roasts and filet mignon.

RATINGS

4

Macchialupa Le Surte Taurasi DOCG

Vinum Lector Staff — Tue, 09 May 2023 11:10:37 +0000

TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 14%

APPEARANCE
This wine is a vivid ruby-red colour.

NOSE
The aroma is intense and complex, slightly ethereal, fruity, flowery and spicy with the scent of blackberries marasca (wild cherry) violet, tobacco, cinnamon and vanilla.

PALATE
The taste is dry, warm, soft with a good concentration of tannins, acidity and sapidity, with a full body, well balanced and intense long lasting persistence.

AGEING
Ageing in French oak barrels for 12 months combined with aging in the bottle for 24 months.

PAIRING
It requires important dishes, with meat and vegetables as protagonists. Excellent with red meat.

RATINGS

Taurasi – Vinum Lector

Lava Terre del Vulcano Taurasi DOCG

4

Macchialupa Le Surte Taurasi DOCG

4.1