Negroamaro di Lizzano 'Bellicum' De Quarto

Lizzano DOC • Puglia • De Quarto
Category
Red Wines
Winery
De Quarto
Region
Puglia
Denomination
Lizzano DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel, with indigenous yeasts
Aging
A few months in steel
Grape varieties
Negroamaro 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Puglia winemaking, this Lizzano DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Negroamaro 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards apulian bush-trained vines. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel, with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged a few months in steel. A wine reflecting Puglia's tradition of generous, full-bodied reds.

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

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