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Where is Taurasi wine from?

Taurasi is a red wine from Taurasi, in Irpinia, Campania, Italy. It is a DOCG wine made from Aglianico.

Taurasi wine label
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Taurasi at a glance

ClassificationDOCG
AppellationTaurasi
StyleRed wine
GrapeAglianico
Village or townTaurasi
SubregionIrpinia
RegionCampania
CountryItaly
Coordinates41.0152, 14.9636

Taurasi

Taurasi, Campania, Italy

DOCG

The 'Barolo of the South'

Appellation
Taurasi
Grapes
Aglianico

Taurasi is an Aglianico red from the hills of Irpinia, in the province of Avellino, named after the village of Taurasi. It became a DOC in 1970 and in 1993 the first DOCG of southern Italy.

Producers to know

  • Mastroberardino
  • Feudi di San Gregorio
  • Salvatore Molettieri
  • Antonio Caggiano
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Taurasi: questions and answers

Where is Taurasi wine from?

Taurasi is a red wine from Taurasi, in Irpinia, Campania, Italy. It is a DOCG wine made from Aglianico.

Which country is Taurasi from?

Taurasi is from Italy, in the Campania wine region.

What grape is Taurasi made from?

Taurasi is made from Aglianico.

Is Taurasi a red or a white wine?

Taurasi is a red wine.

Who are the best producers of Taurasi?

Producers to know include Mastroberardino, Feudi di San Gregorio, Salvatore Molettieri and Antonio Caggiano.

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Sources: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, it.wikipedia.org, mezzogiorno.org

Last reviewed October 2026.