Taurasi "Bosco Faiano" 2013 - I Capitani

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These wonderful vineyards are facing south south-east in the valley of Calore river, right opposite the town of Taurasi with a beautiful landscape, altitude between 310 and 420 m above sea level, calcareous clay soil, continuous ventilation and important temperature range. These vineyards, always present in these hills, are the main source of the fruits of our productions. The many years of continuous experimentation, have made them a real cru where year after year are improved agricultural systems and are calibrated for each row, ideal fertilizing, pruning, tying and thinning.
wine description
Although our vineyards are located in three areas of the DOCG to ensure that every vine to express themselves in their respective ground of election, the core of our vineyards is still Bosco Faiano vineyard, in district of Taurasi DOCG around our historical cellar. These wonderful vineyards are facing south south-east in the valley of Calore river, right opposite the town of Taurasi with a beautiful landscape, altitude between 310 and 420 m above sea level, calcareous clay soil, continuous ventilation and important temperature range. These vineyards, always present in these hills, are the main source of the fruits of our productions. The many years of continuous experimentation, have made them a real cru where year after year are improved agricultural systems and are calibrated for each row, ideal fertilizing, pruning, tying and thinning.
From grapes produced in our Bosco Faiano vineyard we have our three aglianico red (Taurasi, Jumara and Guaglione) and our two selections Faius and Emé (unique and experimental projects from grapevine to bottle). The last plant is of falanghina grape, from the beginning has given excellent results with high-quality grapes which characterize our Clarum with marked individuality.
Bosco Faiano Cru remains the center of the wine-growing experiments of our company to learn more and test our exceptional terroir with all varieties linked to our land and our history, as a small historic studio for agriculture of quality.
The wine represent the primum movens of the Farm “I Capitani” junction between past and present, the real soul of the Farm. And the soul is all in the Taurasi “ Bosco Faiano”, wine of excellent structure, obtained from the vintage of selected grapes of the Aglianico Taurasi grapevines.
tasting notes
Bosco Faiano Aglianico DOCG 2013 has a beautiful garnet red color with shiny tile reflections, has an ethereal, complex aroma with notes of licorice and vanilla on an elegant background of berries. The tertiaries are evident, pleasantly balsamic, with pink pepper and exotic spiciness. On the palate it is full-bodied, dry, full, harmonious, with an intense and persistent aftertaste reminiscent of black cherry and berries.
aging capacity
Wine capable of evolving several years well.
small tips
Taste it at a temperature of 16 ° -18 °, paired with baked lamb, veal stew and game dishes.