Cacc'e Mmitte di Lucera 'Motta del Lupo' Petrilli

Cacc'e Mmitte di Lucera DOC • Puglia • Petrilli Paolo
Category
Red Wines
Region
Puglia
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Soft pressing and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks for seven days
Aging
6 months in steel tanks
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% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Uva di Troia, Sangiovese, Montepulciano, Bombino Bianco, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on calcareous soil, at 300metres of altitude, with Guyot method. Vinification: soft pressing and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks for seven days. The wine is aged 6 months in steel tanks. A wine reflecting Puglia's tradition of generous, full-bodied reds.

Food Pairings

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

About Puglia Wine Region

Puglia's winemaking blends rustic tradition with growing international acclaim.

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