Cacc'e Mmitte di Lucera Alberto Longo

Cacc'e Mmitte di Lucera DOC • Puglia • Longo Alberto
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Longo Alberto
Region
Puglia
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
In stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, favoring the prolonged contact of the skins with the must
Aging
In cement tanks for at least 6 months and then in bottle for a period not less than 6 months
Grape varieties
Uva di Troia 55%, Montepulciano 30%, Bombino Bianco 15%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Puglia winemaking, this Cacc'e Mmitte di Lucera DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Uva di Troia 55%, Montepulciano 30%, Bombino Bianco 15%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Vinification: in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, favoring the prolonged contact of the skins with the must. The wine is aged in cement tanks for at least 6 months and then in bottle for a period not less than 6 months. A wine showing the sun-drenched warmth typical of Puglia's Mediterranean climate.

Food Pairings

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

About Puglia Wine Region

Puglia, Italy's sun-drenched heel, produces generous, full-bodied wines from ancient vines.

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