The Mastroberardino Dry Red Radici Taurasi 2017 is a stunning representation of Aglianico, hailing from the esteemed Taurasi region of Campania, Italy. Scoring an impressive 93 points, this wine unfolds with a bouquet of dark cherries, plums, and subtle hints of leather and spice, reflecting its volcanic terroir. On the palate, it reveals a rich tapestry of ripe black fruit, balanced acidity, and refined tannins, culminating in a long, satisfying finish that invites another sip. This wine shines at a dinner party, especially when paired with hearty dishes like braised lamb or a rich mushroom risotto. With its remarkable quality and depth, this bottle is a smart buy for anyone seeking a taste of Italian heritage without breaking the bank.