Grape Variety | Susumaniello Igt Salento. |
Growing Area | Salento. |
Soil Type | Medium depth on layers of limestone rock |
Training System | Pugliese ‘Alberello’ |
Harvest | Hand-harvested |
Production Method | Controlled-temperature maceration and fermen-tation. |
Alcohol Content | 14% vol. |
Ageing | Aged in wood and steel barrels. |
Colour | Intense ruby red with purplish highlights |
Nose | An opulent nose, opening with scents of red fruit, blackcurrant, blueberry, raspberry and black pepper |
Palate | Lively, plush and mouthfilling, with well-placed tannins and a lasting finish. |
Food Pairings | Pairs wonderfully with pasta or rice dishes, grilled meat and mature cheeses. |
Serving Temperature | 18-20 |
Overall Acidity | 6 g/l |