Wine Tasting: Campania & the Amalfi Coast Belmont store

From TERREDORA di PAOLO, Campania

2010 TERREDORA Greco di Tufo $19.99 Impressive explosion of flavor — jasmine, lime, crushed rocks mingle in this precise, shapely white. Elegant first-class finish! 

2005 TERREDORA Taurasi $30

100% Aglianico, aged 3 years in cask and 12 mos. in bottle. Known as the Barolo of the South, the 2005 Taurasi captivates and impresses with dark fruits, cherry, tar, smoke, leather, tobacco, firm sweet tannins and beautiful structure. Amazing! 

2010 MARISA CUOMO Furore Bianco $25

New release of Furore Bianco, a blend of Falanghina and Biancolello harvested from cliffs above the ocean. A delicate perfume of fruit, mediterranean wildflowers and herbs. Fresh, lush fruit and balanced by refreshing acidity. Delicious with fish or lighter pasta.

2010 MARISA CUOMO Furore Rosso $25 Inviting blend of 50-50 Piedirosso and Aglianico, aged six months in 2nd-pass barrique. Aromas of cherry liqueur, flavors of blackberries, redcurrant and spice, smooth tannins, refreshing finish.

Marisa Cuomo

2006 MARISA CUOMO Ravello Riserva Rosso $45 Marisa’s top red is 70% Piedirosso and 30% Aglianico aged 12 mos. in new oak.Intense aromas and flavors of blackberries, brambles, cedar and spice. Very fine tannins on the long finish.