Winery AltureVerdeca
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
The Verdeca of the Winery Alture is in the top 10 of wines of Valle d'Itria.
Taste structure of the Verdeca from the Winery Alture
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Verdeca of Winery Alture in the region of Puglia is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Verdeca
Pairings that work perfectly with Verdeca
Original food and wine pairings with Verdeca
The Verdeca of Winery Alture matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp in hot sauce from cathylou, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or chorizo puff pastry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alture's Verdeca.
Discover the grape variety: Verdeca
Lively, refreshing whites with a pale robe, lean palate and fresh acidity. Delicate aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, fresh almond and saline mineral notes. Light finish, best drunk young. Star of Locorotondo DOC and Martina Franca DOC in the Itria Valley at the heart of Puglia; long used for vermouths. Native Apulian variety, identical to the Greek Lagorthi according to recent DNA analysis.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Verdeca from Winery Alture are 2017, 2016, 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Alture
The Winery Alture is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Valle d'Itria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Valle d'Itria
Apulian region in the heart of the Salento plateau (around Locorotondo, Cisternino, Martina Franca), karstic calcareous soils, Mediterranean climate ventilated by Adriatic and Ionian breezes. Verdeca is the signature indigenous white: dry and crunchy with citrus, green apple, Mediterranean herbs, white flowers and mineral notes, lively acidity and a slightly bitter finish. Bianco d'Alessano, Fiano, Bombino and Malvasia as whites. Sun-ripened Primitivo as red.
The wine region of Puglia
Heel of the boot, 80% red vineyard, sunny and generous. Fleshy, jammy Primitivo (= Zinfandel) with notes of black cherry, plum, chocolate and spices, powerful alcohol and melted tannins, a star in Primitivo di Manduria. Deep, structured Negroamaro (black-bitter) with a bitter finish in Salice Salentino. Structured Nero di Troia, spicy Susumaniello.
The word of the wine: Virile
Said of a robust, full-bodied wine and, in general, of wines reputed to be powerful in reference to masculine virility.
