The wine region of Aleatico di Puglia is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Progetti Agricoli or the Domaine Antiche Terre del Salento produce mainly wines white, sweet and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Aleatico di Puglia are Aléatico et Primitivo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Aleatico di Puglia often reveals types of flavors of microbio, red fruit.
In the mouth of Aleatico di Puglia is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Aleatico di Puglia, producing 4 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Aleatico di Puglia go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks.
Following the creation of the DOC Sicilia in November 2011, the region has taken a step further in guaranteeing the origin of traceability of DOC Sicilia wines by introducing mandatory government-minted labels on all its bottles. The State label, which is mandatory only for DOCG wines (in Sicily this applies to Cerasuolo di Vittoria only) is an important marker and identifier of the most important Italian DOCs: each label shows a unique alphanumeric code that traces the entire production process ...
The US still comes top on the list of which countries drink the most wine overall, according to to preliminary figures released this week by the International Organisation of Vine & Wine (OIV). Wine consumption in the US crept up by 0.7% in 2021, to 33.1 million hectolitres (3.31 billion litres), the OIV said in a report on the state of the industry. World wine consumption grew by the same margin, to hit 236 million hectolitres (mhl), or 23.6bn litres, although trends varied by nation. That ...
Fans of California wine and board games can now pour a glass and spend an afternoon playing the new Monopoly Napa Valley edition, released this week by Top Trumps USA, under licence from brand owner Hasbro. Top vineyard areas St. Helena, Calistoga and Yountville are among the properties and places featured, alongside local landmarks and some wineries. Wine lovers who have visited the region may recognise Bounty Hunter, a merchant with a wine bar in downtown Napa. It occupies the high-value ‘Park ...
