Salice Salentino 'Maiana' Leone de Castris

Salento IGT • Puglia • Leone de Castris
Category
Red Wines
Region
Puglia
Denomination
Salento IGT
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic amd malolactic fermentation in steel tanks
Aging
6 months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Negroamaro 90%, Malvasia nera 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Puglia embodies the traditional Italian winemaking heritage. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Negroamaro 90%, Malvasia nera 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites

Food Pairings

🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Puglia Wine Region

Puglia is one of Italy's distinguished wine regions, known for producing exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir and centuries-old winemaking traditions. The region's distinctive climate and soil conditions create wines of remarkable character and quality, making them highly sought after by wine enthusiasts worldwide.

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