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Menhir Salento / Italian Reds

Menhir Salento No. Zero 2019 Negroamaro IGP

$25.00

Tasting Notes

Colour: Intensely ruby red in colour with violet hues.

Bouquet: Intriguing hints of wild strawberry, blackberry, raspberry, black pepper and
eucalyptus.

Palate: Fresh on the palate, harmonious, dynamic and enveloping, with present tannins and well-balanced freshness. Long and coherent finish with echoes of spices and red fruits.

Food Pairing: cavatelli (type of Apulian pasta) with ragout of red meat, stewed rabbit, grilled turcinelli (lamb roulades), soup made with peas and beans from Zollino (Apulia), partially matured cheesessuch as pecorino (sheep's milk cheese) from Maglie (Apulia). Serve at 16 - 18 °C.

Cellaring:

Technical Details

Variety: 100% Negroamaro

Vintage: 2019

Region: Lecce, Puglia Italy

Alcohol:

Maturation: pre-fermentary maceration, temperature controlled fermentation, refining in oak barrels