2007 Salvatore Molettieri Taurasi Vigna Cinque Querce [V92][WA92][WS91]
Producer: Salvatore Molettieri Region: Campania, Italy Varietal: Aglianico Year: 2007 Vinous, 92 Points "Molettieri's 2007 Taurasi Vigna 5 Querce is a big, big wine. Mocha, espresso, game, tar, licorice and dark raspberries meld together in an unusually ripe, flashy Taurasi. The 2007 boasts tons of richness and sheer power, but it needs at least another year to settle down and incorporate its oak." Wine Advocate, 92 Points "Molettieri’s 2007 Taurasi Vigna 5 Querce is a big, big wine. Mocha, espresso, game, tar, licorice and dark raspberries meld together in an unusually ripe, flashy Taurasi. The 2007 boasts tons of richness and sheer power, but it needs at least another year to settle down and incorporate its oak. Unlike most Molettieri Taurasis, the 2007 should drink well with minium cellaring. Anticipated maturity: 2013-2022." Wine Spectator, 91 Points "Wild underbrush and exotic spice notes mark the racy black cherry puree and cassis fruit in this rich red, delivering