Top 100 white wines of Salento - Page 5

Discover the top 100 best white wines of Salento of Salento as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white 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: Bianca

Lively, fresh dry whites with a pale golden hue, a supple palate and preserved acidity, with simple aromas of citrus, green apple, pear, white flowers and light muscat hints. Refreshing, drink young. Disease-resistant interspecific variety, a locomotive of northern organic vineyards: Hungary, Austria, Italy, Serbia and the United States. Hungarian hybrid created in 1963 (Eger 2 × Bouvier), signature of central European organic wines.