Azienda Agricola Taurino
Italy
For over 4000 years grapes have been prospering on the Salentine Peninsula, thanks to the devoted attention, the loyalty and the intelligence of the wine-growers. Without this ever constant care - due to the concern man has always had for wine as a noble drink and a devine gift -without the perseverance and the love for the soil, much land would have remained waste and covered by forests as it was thousands of years ago. The Phoenicians, and later the Greek, followed by Basilian monks, gave the grape and wine a flourisch which has no equal in the cultivation of other plants. The Taurino family have always been wine - growers and the beart of their farm is the estate "Notarpanaro" which in the last century was known as "Notare Panaro". In a legal deed dated November 22th, 1817 which concerned a change in tithes, one can read: "...the land Notare Panaro, part of the territory of Mesagne, is governed according to the tithe system. The tithe must be paid to the Most Exellent Family Read more »
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Rosso del Salento Tenuta Notarpanaro Taurino IGT Azienda Agricola Taurino Italien Apulien Negroamaro Malvasia
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Varietals Produced by Azienda Agricola Taurino View all
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Primitivo
History of the grape: At some point in the 18th century, the grape was brought over to Italy from either Caucasus or ...
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Negroamaro
History of the grape: The name is a combination of the Italian words for “black” and “bitter,” however, the latter de...
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December 2012
Rosso del Salento Tenuta Notarpanaro Taurino IGT Azienda Agricola Taurino Italien Apulien Negroamaro Malvasia 2004
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Composed primarily of the Negroamaro grape variety, the Notarpanaro glitters by its originality and generosity. Relieved from good flavors of cherries and spices with its profile simply quite rustic, which gives it a good personality. All the great taste of southern Italy bottled! Read More
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August 2012
Azienda Agricola Taurino Cosimo Salice Salentino Riserva 2004
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I was first exposed to Salice Salentino while dinning in a quaint, but very comfortable, restaurant in Amsterdam. A colleague told me the story of he and his wife recently traveling to southeastern Italy on vacation and having tried this blended wine. I fell in love with it immediately and have purchased (and consumed) several bottles since firs... Read More
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October 2011
Taurino Salice Salentino Rosso 2007
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A good ordinary Salice, Balaance, light, and earthy. Eat with paste and Tomatos , maybe pizza. Read More
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May 2010
Azienda Agricola Taurino Cosimo Salice Salentino Riserva 2004
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Dull brick red with burnt orange rim, aromas of dried cherries, plums and red berries with baking spices, dried stone fruits, earth and leather with baking spice on palate with focused, balanced personality to a long finish. The BOMB! This '04 Reserva is still available from some specialty retailers. Don't pass up on this great value food win... Read More
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February 2010
Azienda Agricola Taurino Cosimo Salice Salentino Riserva 2004
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No written review
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