Description
Awards
- Gold Medal on Grand International Wine Award
Menhir Salento Quota 29 is produced from 100 per cent Primitivo and has a strong ruby-red with a touch of violet clour. It has a pleasant, fresh, clear and expressive taste along with a ripe morello cherries, mint and blackberries bouquet.
TASTING NOTES
Colour: strong ruby-red with a violet tint
Bouquet: ripe morello cherries, mint and blackberries
Palate: pleasant, fresh, clear and expressive
Food Pairing: salted meat, such as capocollo and soppressata from Martina Franca (Apulia), bacon-fat and Faeto ham, maritati (type of Apulian pasta) with ragout of mixed meat, roast lamb with wild thyme and grilled potatoes, partially matured cheeses, such as caciocavallo podolico. Serve at 16 – 18
°C.
°C.
Technical Details
Variety: 100% Primitivo
Vintage: 2022
Region: Lecce, Puglia Italy
Alcohol: 14%
Maturation: pre-fermentary maceration, temperature controlled fermentation,
partial refining in oak barrels
partial refining in oak barrels