Taurasi 'Cinque Querce', Salvatore Molettieri 2017 Bottle:1 The 2012 Bourgogne Rouge comes

The 2012 Bourgogne Rouge comes two parcels in Pommard

The 2017 was a very different year to 2016 in terms of the viticultural conditions and it was interesting to watch the progression of the wine and scrutinize its quality as it developed over its first two winters

the wine shows delicate floral notes of violet leading to a luxuriously sweet

leading with grapefruit and hints of green wave through the palate

Taurasi 'Cinque Querce', Salvatore Molettieri 2017 Bottle:1 The 2012 Bourgogne Rouge comes100% Aglianico from the province of Montemarano in Avellino Average age of the vines: 18 22 years 480 510m above sea level Calcareous clay soil Maceration on the skins for 15 20 days in steel tanks Aged in combination 30, 50, and 80 hectolitre oak casks and French oak barriques for 48 months Following time in wood, additional six months in bottle