{"product_id":"villa-raiano-irpinia-campi-taurasini-costa-baiano-2020","title":"Villa Raiano Irpinia Campi Taurasini Costa Baiano 2020","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCosta Baiano is a still red wine by Villa Raiano, an authentic expression of the Campi Taurasini area. Made from Aglianico grapes, it displays a deep ruby colour and an aromatic profile where notes of blackberry and blueberry intertwine with warm, earthy spices such as pepper and mace. On the palate, it reveals a balanced structure, supported by \u003cstrong\u003esilky tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e and a well-judged savouriness. Its natural elegance and profound complexity make it ideal for pairing with \u003cstrong\u003emature cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e, flavourful risottos and cuts of \u003cstrong\u003erobust meats\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes grow in Castelfranci, in the heart of Irpinia, within a scenic \u003cstrong\u003eamphitheatre-shaped vineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e managed organically. The plot, situated at five hundred metres above sea level, takes root in clay and limestone soils resting on yellow marl, particularly rich in organic matter. This specific pedoclimatic context gives the wine a clear and defined structure. Guyot training ensures a \u003cstrong\u003econtrolled yield\u003c\/strong\u003e, concentrating the aromas to deliver the authentic essence of a precious \u003cstrong\u003emountain terroir\u003c\/strong\u003e in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarvesting usually takes place at the beginning of November. After destemming, \u003cstrong\u003efermentation in stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e begins at a controlled temperature, with maceration lasting around ten days. Daily punch-downs and pump-overs allow for precise extraction of colour and aromas. Ageing then continues in \u003cstrong\u003eterracotta amphorae\u003c\/strong\u003e and concrete vats. This oenological choice preserves the vibrant energy of the fruit, enriching the \u003cstrong\u003earomatic complexity\u003c\/strong\u003e and delivering a clean, harmonious and highly elegant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Costa Baiano 2020 from Villa Raiano is an excellent interpretation of pure \u003cstrong\u003eAglianico\u003c\/strong\u003e, born in a picturesque amphitheatre vineyard located in Castelfranci. Produced under certified organic methods, this wine combines artisanal craftsmanship with the expert guidance of oenologist Sebastiano Fortunato. Its captivating complexity derives from the particular \u003cstrong\u003ematuration in terracotta amphorae\u003c\/strong\u003e and cement vats, which imparts silky tannins and intense blackberry aromas. An extraordinarily elegant wine, it has been awarded \u003cstrong\u003e92 points\u003c\/strong\u003e by renowned critics such as James Suckling and Vinous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Villa Raiano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44905445490859,"sku":"55440","price":20.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/villa-raiano-irpinia-campi-taurasini-costa-baiano-2020_55440_1_a4388860-c1e8-47ab-854d-f874d9017e50.webp?v=1773760254","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-nl\/products\/villa-raiano-irpinia-campi-taurasini-costa-baiano-2020","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}