RED WINE | 750ML | ITALY | 2016 | 13.5%
In San Marzano, vine growers take care of their small vineyards as if they were gardens. Their stories are numerous, as are the names of their families. We have chosen one name, Talò, to thank each and every family and pay homage to each story.
Area
San Marzano, Salento, Puglia. At about 100 meters above sea level.
Soil
Medium clay texture, shallow and with good skeletal soil.
Farming type
Espalier (4,500 vines per hectare).
Grape harvest
Middle of September.
Vinification
Thermo-controlled maceration for about 10 days, followed by alcoholic fermentation with selected yeasts.
Ageing
In French oak barriques for 6 months.
Tasting notes
Purple red colour with violet hues; intense and persistent bouquet, with hints of blackcurrant and berry fruit, spicy, with balsamic and vanilla notes; a smooth and balanced full-bodied wine with a long and pleasantly flavoured finish.
Best served with
Richly flavoured first courses, meat and cheese.
Serving temperature
16-18 °C.
Brand: Talo | Grape Variety: Negroamaro
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