Salice Salentino Riserva DOC - Il Tauro

The Salice Salentino Riserva from Il Tauro from Apulia exhibits a luminous, ruby-red color in the swirling glass. The first nose of the Salice Salentino Riserva reveals blueberries, black currants, and mulberries. The fruity components of the bouquet are complemented by even more fruity-balsamic nuances.

This Italian wine delights with its elegantly dry taste profile. It was bottled with 4.8 grams of residual sugar. As expected from a wine of this renown, this Italian naturally enchants with fine balance despite its dryness. Excellent taste does not necessarily require sugar. This velvety red wine is presented as well-balanced and complex on the palate. The balanced fruit acidity caresses the palate, making the Salice Salentino Riserva pleasing to the taste while maintaining freshness. The finish of this youthful red wine from the Apulian wine region, specifically from Salice Salentino DOC, impresses with a noteworthy aftertaste.

Vinification of the Salice Salentino Riserva from Il Tauro

The basis for the balanced Salice Salentino Riserva from Apulia is grapes from the Malvasia Nera and Negroamaro varieties. After harvest, the grapes are quickly transported to the press house. Here, they are sorted and gently crushed. This is followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. After the completion of fermentation.

Food pairing recommendations for the Salice Salentino Riserva from Il Tauro

Enjoy this Italian red wine best at 15-18°C as an accompaniment to spicy lamb curry, duck breast with sugar snap peas, or lamb ragout with chickpeas and dried figs.

Awards for the Salice Salentino Riserva from Il Tauro

This wine from Salice Salentino DOC not only convinced us, but also received medals from renowned critics. Among the ratings for the 2018 vintage are:

• "Top 100" Weinwirtschaft
• Berlin Wine Trophy - Gold
• Bibenda (Duemilavini) - 3 glasses

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