Rosato 'Five Roses Anniversario' Leone de Castris

Salento IGT • Puglia • Leone de Castris
Category
Rosé Wines
Region
Puglia
Denomination
Salento IGT
Alcohol
12%
Vinification
Short maceration on the skins, cold settling and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature
Aging
Some months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Negroamaro 80%, Malvasia Nera 20%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Puglia, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its modest 12% alcohol content favours freshness and drinkability. Crafted from Negroamaro 80%, Malvasia Nera 20%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect vibrant red-fruit notes and a refreshing, food-friendly finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards sapling vines with an average age 50 years old, rooted in sandy soils. Vinification: short maceration on the skins, cold settling and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature. The wine is aged some months in steel tanks. A wine showing the sun-drenched warmth typical of Puglia's Mediterranean climate.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mediterranean olive oil dishes
🍽️ Artisanal Italian breads
🍽️ Authentic pasta dishes
🍽️ Traditional Italian cuisine
🍽️ Regional Italian cheeses
🍽️ Italian charcuterie boards

About Puglia Wine Region

The region's Mediterranean climate favours bold reds from Primitivo and Negroamaro.

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