Irpinia Campi Taurasini D.O.C in Anfora - Cantina De' Gaeta

Let yourself be won over by Irpinia Campi Taurasini D.O.C, the first wine from the De' Gaeta wineryvinified and aged in amphora and made exclusively with 100% Aglianico grapes from the vineyard plot in Castelvetere sul Calore (AV).

Denomination: Campo Taurasini DOC
Grapes: 100% Aglianico
Vineyard: Vineyard plot in Castelvetere sul Calore (AV)
Exposure: East - Southeast
Altimetry: 490 mt s.l.m.
Soil:Argly - Loamy with moderate presence of limestone
Farming Style:Guyot
Planting Density:4.500 vines per hectare
Strain Yield: 1.1 Kg/vine
Year of Planting: 2009
Manual Harvest: late October-early November
Vinification: 21-day long maceration in 500-liter Amphora
Refining: Maturation in Amphora on fine lees for 12 months
Alcohol: 13.5
Acidity: 5.33
Sugar: 0.2
Serving Temperature: 18°C.
We recommend uncorking the bottle one hour before consumption

Irpinia is a land rich in cultural and gastronomic traditions, it is the first area in the South of Italy to have obtained the DOCG in 1993 with TAURASI, in 2003 with FIANO DI AVELLINO and GRECO DI TUFO; still today it is the first to boast three DOCGs.

Vitigni Irpini in technical collaboration with the travel and tourism agency "Pro locando Viaggi & Turismo", organize wine and food tours in Irpinia to discover the wineries, the culture and the wine and food tradition of an authentic and genuine territory.

We have a passion for wine and for Irpinia, our land. We offer you the professionalism and experience of local guides with in-depth knowledge of our territory and the entire Campania region.