Valle dell Asso

Salice Salentino DOC Puglia

It is the typical red Salento wine, as the result of the meeting between negroamaro and the soft velvety Malvasia Nera of Lecce. The most classical Apulian wine both for immediate use that for a medium aging.

Name:Doc Salice Salentino

Production zone:Veglie, Salice Salentino, Guagnano

Vineyard area:3 ettari

Average yearly production:circa 30.000

Harvest:Third ten days of September

Grapes:Negramaro and Malvasia nera ofLecce

Type of soil:medium

Exposure:North-South

Production process:

Full red vinification at controlled temperature with selected yeasts; refining in stainless steel vats and for 5 months in bottle.

Analytical details :

Alcohol 13 % vol; extract 36 g/l; acidity 5,5 g/l.

Eye, nose and palate:

Thia wine has a full ruby colour with intense perfumes of cherries and raspberry on a pleasant vegetable base. In the mouth is well balanced, soft and fresh.

Suggested foods:Food based on meat.

Recommended temperatura :20° C.

Region Puglia

Grapes Used: Negroamaro 50%

Malvasia 50%

Alcohol:13.00%