San MarzanoIl Pumo Salice Salentino 2021

Product code: 15924
£11.50 inc VAT
£69.00 / case of 6
Italy
Red Wine from
Puglia, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Puglia
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Salento DOC
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: San Marzano
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Caterina Bellanova & Davide Ragusa
Grape
Grape: Negroamaro, Malvasia Nera
Grape: 85% Negroamaro, 15% Malvasia Nera
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Puglia
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Salento DOC
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: San Marzano
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Caterina Bellanova & Davide Ragusa
Grape
Grape: Negroamaro, Malvasia Nera
Grape: 85% Negroamaro, 15% Malvasia Nera

Product Notes

San Marzano Il Pumo Salice Salentino is an exquisite, full-bodied red wine originating from Apulia, Southern Italy. Rich with intense aromas of ripe cherries, plums and toasted nuts, this wine boasts tremendous depth and complexity. Made predominantly from Negroamaro grapes, it is carefully aged in oak barrels to accentuate its fine, velvety tannins and hints of spice. On the palate, this wine delivers a harmonious balance between earthy flavours and vibrant acidity, resulting in a lingering, memorable finish. Ideal for pairing with hearty dishes, it is a splendid display of Italian viticulture.

Tasting Notes

An intense bouquet of cherry, savoury plum and spicy notes combined with an attractive hint of Mediterranean herbs. Full bodied and warm, with a generous flavour and a pleasantly fresh finish.

About the Winery

San Marzano

Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Italy's celebrated wine region, we find the notable San Marzano Winery. Renowned globally for its superlative wines, particularly Nero d'Avola and Primitivo di Manduria varieties, this winery has, over the years, diligently crafted an illustrious reputation in the world of viticulture.

Rivalling Bordeaux in France and Rioja in Spain, the San Marzano Winery is situated in Puglia, a region flanked with ancient vine-draped hills. This sun-kissed piece of Italian paradise is renowned for producing full-bodied, rich-flavoured wines that capture the true essence of this enchanting land. The winery, named after the renowned tomato variety that flourishes within its vineyards, was born out of the collaboration of 19 grape producers from the region in 1962.

Embedded within a fertile terroir and benefitting from an ideal microclimate, San Marzano winery emphasises traditional winemaking methods coupled with modern techniques. The winery entails meticulous nurturing and harvesting by hand to ensure the quality of each grape cluster remains intact. The winery’s commitment to sustainable practices, from nurturing the grapevines to bottling the final product, certifies their dedication towards the environment and production quality.

Inside its modern cellar, the grapes undergo specialised processing and controlled fermentation in order to preserve it's integral flavours. Moreover, ageing the wine in wooden barrels bestows a distinct, well-aged and satiating blend. The resultant wines are complex with a beautiful balance of intensity, depth and elegance, characteristic of the region’s identity.

Visitors to this esteemed establishment are greeted with warm Italian hospitality. They are taken on an immersive tour through the vineyards and cellars, allowing them to witness the meticulous process behind each bottle. To conclude, the tasteful pairing of their sumptuous wine with local Italian fares offers the perfect blend of viticulture and gastronomy!.

The San Marzano winery is more than just a vineyard. It’s a unique combination of dedication, heritage and the relentless pursuit of perfection, carefully encapsulated in every bottle. It offers wine aficionados, a rich taste of Italy embodied in every sublime sip.

http://www.sanmarzanowines.com

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