Top 100 pink wines of Salento
Discover the top 100 best pink wines of Salento of Salento as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the pink wines that are popular of Salento and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Salento
Heel of the Italian boot, sunny and generous vineyard. Fleshy reds: signature Negroamaro ("black-bitter") deep and sturdy, notes of black cherry, plum, spices and a characteristic bitter finish, star in Salice Salentino DOC. Opulent jammy Primitivo di Manduria (= Zinfandel) with notes of black fruits, chocolate and raisin. Supple Malvasia Nera.
Juicy rosés with red fruits. Hot Mediterranean climate, red clay soils. Sun-drenched wines for immediate pleasure.
Discover the grape variety: Primitivo
Powerful, sun-drenched reds with a dark robe and generous alcohol, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, stewed plum, dried fig, chocolate, gentle spice and balsamic notes. Supple tannins, indulgent finish. Star of Puglia with Primitivo di Manduria DOC, Gioia del Colle DOC and Salice Salentino. Identical to American Zinfandel and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.
Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Salento
pink wines from the region of Salento go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of burger roll, oriental lamb skewers or baked whole salmon.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Salento
On the nose in the region of Salento often reveals types of flavors of minerality, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of honeysuckle, perfume or flint. In the mouth in the region of Salento is a powerful with a nice freshness.
