{"title":"Tazzelenghe","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"tazzelenghe-riserva-doc-friuli-colli-orientali-75cl-la-viarte","title":"Tazzelenghe Riserva DOC Friuli Colli Orientali - La Viarte","description":"The Tazzelenghe Riserva DOC Friuli Colli Orientali by La Viarte is a red wine that captivates with its complex structure and rich aromas. Produced in the renowned region of Friuli, this wine stands out for its strong, decidedly tannic personality, a typical characteristic of the Tazzelenghe variety, whose name in the Friulian dialect means \"tongue cutter,\" referring precisely to its intense astringency.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eLa Viarte cultivates Tazzelenghe grapes with dedication and respect for the terroir, promoting an ideal ripening that allows all the potential of this native grape variety to be showcased. The Riserva version undergoes a rigorous grape selection process and a long aging period in wooden barrels, enriching the wine with spicy and vanilla nuances.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eVisually, the Tazzelenghe Riserva presents a deep ruby red color. On the nose, notes of ripe black fruits such as blackberries and plums emerge, enriched with hints of black pepper, tobacco, and a slight herbal vein. On the palate, the wine is powerful yet balanced, with robust but well-polished tannins and a long, persistent finish that leaves reminiscences of dark chocolate and cedar.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThis wine is ideal for pairing with flavorful red meat dishes, game, and aged cheeses. We recommend opening the bottle an hour before serving to allow the wine to fully express its aromatic bouquet.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eStored under optimal conditions, the Tazzelenghe Riserva DOC Friuli Colli Orientali by La Viarte promises to evolve magnificently over many years, increasing its complexity and depth of character. A true jewel for lovers of robust and structured wines.","brand":"La Viarte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43705265324249,"sku":"LA-VIART-17","price":27.91,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/products\/Tazzelenghe-Riserva-DOC-Friuli-Colli-Orientali-Grandi-Formati-Le-Viarte-bottle-of-italy_3b50b6b6-ee35-4149-8224-cc97d66e0aec.jpg?v=1676026167"},{"product_id":"tazzelenghe-riserva-doc-friuli-colli-orientali-jeroboam-la-viarte","title":"Tazzelenghe Riserva DOC Friuli Colli Orientali - Jeroboam - La Viarte","description":"The Tazzelenghe Riserva DOC Friuli Colli Orientali produced by La Viarte is a wine with a strong and decisive identity, characteristic of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, specifically from the heart of the eastern hills. This wine represents the essence of the Tazzelenghe grape variety, known for its robust tannic structure and intense aromatic expression.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\"Tazzelenghe,\" which in Friulian dialect means \"tongue cutter,\" is a name that alludes to the noticeable astringency of its tannins in younger versions. However, in this Riserva version, La Viarte's expertise in meticulous aging is evident through a velvety smoothness that harmoniously blends with the original power of the grape. The wooden aging not only softens the tannins but also enriches the wine's aromatic profile with notes of sweet spices, vanilla, and a light touch of tobacco and leather.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eVisually, the Tazzelenghe Riserva showcases an intense ruby red color, with reflections that tend toward garnet as it ages. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet where ripe red fruits mingle with elegant nuances of aromatic herbs and a mineral undertone. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied, with excellent density and a tannic structure that promises excellent aging potential.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eThis wine is ideal for accompanying richly flavored dishes such as grilled red meats, game dishes, and aged cheeses. The Riserva DOC Friuli Colli Orientali by La Viarte, presented here in an impressive Jeroboam bottle, is perfect for special occasions, capable of elevating any culinary experience and providing unforgettable moments for wine lovers with its unique and unmistakable character.","brand":"La Viarte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43705271255257,"sku":"LA-VIART-19","price":119.06,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/products\/Tazzelenghe-Riserva-DOC-Friuli-Colli-Orientali-Grandi-Formati-Le-Viarte-bottle-of-italy.jpg?v=1676026136"},{"product_id":"tazzelenghe-riserva-doc-friuli-colli-orientali-magnum-la-viarte","title":"Tazzelenghe Riserva DOC Friuli Colli Orientali - Magnum - La Viarte","description":"The \"Tazzelenghe Riserva DOC Friuli Colli Orientali - Magnum - La Viarte\" is a characterful red wine originating from the renowned wine region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, specifically from the Colli Orientali del Friuli, known for their ability to produce high-quality wines thanks to the favorable microclimate and soils rich in marl and sandstone. This wine is crafted by the La Viarte winery, known for its dedication to producing wines that authentically reflect the local terroir.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eTazzelenghe, which in the Friulian dialect means \"tongue cutter\" due to its notable acidity and robust tannins, is aged in oak barrels that soften its rough edges, enriching it with elegant notes of wood and vanilla. The Riserva undergoes an extended maturation period both in barrel and in bottle, allowing the development of superior complexity and aromatic intensity.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, the wine presents a deep ruby red color, with garnet reflections that develop with aging. The bouquet is rich and varied, with hints of wild berries, spices such as pepper and cloves, and a slight touch of tobacco and dark chocolate, resulting from the wood aging. On the palate, the Tazzelenghe Riserva is vigorous and balanced, with a good tannic structure that promises excellent longevity. The well-balanced acidity pairs with a long and pleasantly harmonious finish.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eIdeal to serve with red meats, rich and savory dishes, or aged cheeses, this wine best expresses its potential at a serving temperature of around 18°C. The Magnum format presentation is perfect for special occasions, ensuring better wine evolution over time and an impressive presentation at the table.","brand":"La Viarte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47780262478162,"sku":"LA-VIART-18","price":59.53,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/Tazzelenghe-Riserva-DOC-Friuli-Colli-Orientali-Grandi-Formati-Le-Viarte-bottle-of-italy_7ed382e2-50cf-4152-aeff-1c538e12a3fa.jpg?v=1709584743"}],"url":"https:\/\/bottleofitaly.com\/en-ch\/collections\/tazzelenghe\/vini.oembed","provider":"Bottle of Italy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}