Winery CardoneVerdeca
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 Cardone is in the top 5 of wines of Valle d'Itria.
Taste structure of the Verdeca from the Winery Cardone
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Verdeca of Winery Cardone in the region of Puglia is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Verdeca of Winery Cardone in the region of Puglia often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Verdeca
Pairings that work perfectly with Verdeca
Original food and wine pairings with Verdeca
The Verdeca of Winery Cardone matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of armorican-style squid, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or baguette filled with saint moret and ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cardone'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 Cardone are 2013, 2018, 2014, 2019 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Cardone
The Winery Cardone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 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: Mistelle
Unfermented must with added brandy, also called liqueur wine: Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne, Macvin du Jura, Ratafia, Cartagène du Languedoc.
