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Riserva Il Tauro

2011 Salice Salentino Red Blend

Il Tauro Riserva Il Tauro is a splendid red blend hailing from the renowned Salice Salentino region, showcasing its rich and inviting red hue. This remarkable vintage from 2011 presents a captivating array of flavors, with a medium-bodied profile that is well-structured and pleasingly balanced. The acidity is lively enough to provide freshness while harmonizing beautifully with the notable tannins that offer a firm foundation. The fruit intensity is pronounced, drawing you into a complex medley of dark fruit notes with hints of spice and earthiness. This wine is on the drier side, making it not only a delightful experience on its own but also an excellent companion to various culinary delights, enhancing any dining occasion with its robust character.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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