Taurasi DOCG - Villa Raiano

100% Aglianico Villa Raiano Taurasi DOCG is a prestigious red wine from the Campania region of southern Italy, made exclusively from the Aglianico grape. Taurasi is often compared to Italy’s iconic northern reds like Barolo and Brunello di Montalcino due to its intensity and structure, yet it retains a distinct southern Italian character shaped by Campania’s warm climate and volcanic soils. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future enjoyment, it’s a standout expression of one of Italy’s most celebrated wine regions. The vineyards, primarily in the municipalities of Castelfranci and Montemarano in the province of Avellino, are at altitudes ranging from 450 to 550 meters above sea level with their calcareous-clay and tuffaceous soils, contributing to the wine's depth and minerality. The wine is aged for approximately 12 months in oak barrels (often French oak or Slavonian oak, depending on the specific bottling), followed by an additional 12 months in stainless steel and at least 12 mon