Salvatore Molettieri Taurasi Vigna Cinque Querce 2007 GROWER Lots of tropical notes on

Lots of tropical notes on the palate

It is absolutely delicious right now

Cooked for 3 days in an oak-fired conical stone oven then rested 3 daysMilled using a combination of axe

The result lives somewhere between blanc de blancs precision and rose generosity

Cascina Francia's 14 hectares in Serralunga d'Alba include approximately 5 hectares of Barbera

Salvatore Molettieri Taurasi Vigna Cinque Querce 2007 GROWER Lots of tropical notes onA 2007 Taurasi with nearly two decades of bottle agefrom one of Campania's benchmark Aglianico producers. Salvatore Molettieri's family cultivated Aglianico in Montemarano for over a century before he began bottling in 1988, driven by necessity when the post earthquake grape market collapsed. The Vigna Cinque Querce vineyard sits at 500550 meters on clay limestone soils. Aged 48 months in a combination of large oak casks and French barriques. At this