THE REINVENTION OF TAURASI: PATERICO AS THE FIRST MODERN FINE WINE FROM SOUTHERN ITALY. The purest expression of Taurasi and the Aglianico grape, an approach exemplified by Gian Luca Mazzella. The 2021, 2020, and 2019 vintages of his two wines, tasted at the end of 2025, were exceptionally tannic and frontal. This is despite not pressing the grapes and using very large foudres for aging. Mazzella macerates the grapes for three months, followed by three to four years of aging. Taurasi in Transition: Reimagining Aglianico in Southern Italy | GuildSomm
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