Salice Salentino Riserva 'Selvarossa' Due Palme

Salice Salentino DOC • Puglia • Due Palme
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Due Palme
Region
Puglia
Denomination
Salice Salentino DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Drying grapes, alcoholic fermentation for 14 days, malolactic fermentation in barriques
Aging
In barriques for 9 months
Grape varieties
Negroamaro 85%, Malvasia Nera 15%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Puglia winemaking, this Salice Salentino DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Negroamaro 85%, Malvasia Nera 15%, 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 50 years old bush vines. Yield per hectare of 50 quintals. Vinification: drying grapes, alcoholic fermentation for 14 days, malolactic fermentation in barriques. The wine is aged in barriques for 9 months. A wine showing the sun-drenched warmth typical of Puglia's Mediterranean climate.

Food Pairings

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

About Puglia Wine Region

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

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