Discover the exceptional character and heritage of Feudi di San Gregorio Taurasi, a celebrated wine from Campania's illustrious Irpinia region. Crafted from the noble Aglianico grape, this wine embodies the passion and expertise of one of Southern Italy's leading producers. Feudi di San Gregorio has built a stellar reputation for reviving ancient indigenous varieties and producing world-class wines with a firm commitment to sustainability, evidenced by its B Corporation and Equalitas certifications. These accolades recognise a dedication to environmental balance, biodiversity and authentic cultivation methods, all of which are reflected in the terroir-driven expression of this remarkable Taurasi.
The unique microclimate of Irpinia, shaped by volcanic soils and dramatic seasonal shifts, yields grapes of outstanding quality. Every aspect of vineyard management is carefully monitored, utilising cutting-edge techniques and ecological practices. The absence of pesticides, careful soil management, and a refusal to weed between vine rows allow the rich biodiversity of the region to thrive, ensuring each bottle offers a true sense of place.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
A deep, inviting ruby hue, signalling the richness and concentration characteristic of Taurasi's finest expressions.
Nose:
Alluring and complex, the bouquet reveals fragrant aromas of Maraschino cherry and enticing spice, interwoven with sauvage notes of leather and black liquorice. Subtle undertones of vanilla and anise enhance the aromatic complexity, underpinned by a distinct minerality evoking the volcanic soils of Irpinia.
Palate:
Full-bodied and structured, the palate opens with layers of juicy black fruit, harmoniously balanced with savoury nuances and a vibrant minerality. The wine's robust and elegant character is carried by finely integrated tannins and a pleasing interplay between fruit and spice.
Finish:
The finish is firm and enduring, culminating in lingering notes of savoury leather, subtle spice, and deep earthiness. A truly memorable Taurasi, this wine is a benchmark for fans of expressive, mineral-driven reds that capture the spirit and tradition of Southern Italy.
