Salice Salentino Riserva Cantele

Salice Salentino DOC • Puglia • Cantele
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Cantele
Region
Puglia
Denomination
Salice Salentino DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Aging
6 months in second and third passage barriques
Grape varieties
Negroamaro 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Salice Salentino DOC showcases the authentic character of Puglia. Its 13% 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 wine is aged 6 months in second and third passage barriques. A wine showing the sun-drenched warmth typical of Puglia's Mediterranean climate.

Food Pairings

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

About Puglia Wine Region

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

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