Salice Salentino Riserva '50° Vendemmia' Leone de Castris

Salice Salentino DOC • Puglia • Leone de Castris
Category
Red Wines
Region
Puglia
Denomination
Salice Salentino DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Maceration for 8-12 days at a controlled temperature followed by malolactic fermentation
Aging
12 months in oak wood barrels of 30 hl
Grape varieties
Negroamaro 90%, Malvasia Nera 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Salice Salentino DOC showcases the authentic character of Puglia. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. 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

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

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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