Winery Leone de Castris - Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso

Winery Leone de CastrisSalice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso of Winery Leone de Castris is a red wine from the region of Salice Salentino of Puglia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso of the Winery Leone de Castris is in the top 70 of wines of Salice Salentino.

Taste structure of the Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso from the Winery Leone de Castris

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso of Winery Leone de Castris in the region of Puglia is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso

Pairings that work perfectly with Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso

Original food and wine pairings with Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso

The Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso of Winery Leone de Castris matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, pasta carbonara a la flo without egg or lamb chops with tarragon cream.

Details and technical informations about Winery Leone de Castris's Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso.

Winemaker
Piernicola Leone de Castris
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Négret pounjut

An ancient grape variety endemic to the Fronton region in the Haute Garonne that could also be found in La Ville Dieu du Temple in the Lot et Garonne. Today, it is not very present in the vineyard and is on the verge of extinction. It is, however, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A. It should not be confused with Négret de Banhars, Négret Castrais or Négret de la Canourgue, and it should be noted that it is related to Prunelard. Négret pounjut is completely unknown in other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso - 0
In the top 70 of of Salice Salentino wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Salice Salentino Gran Riserva Stravecchio Rosso from Winery Leone de Castris are 0

Informations about the Winery Leone de Castris

The winery offers 82 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Salice Salentino in the region of Puglia
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The Winery Leone de Castris is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 90 wines for sale in the of Salice Salentino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Puglia
In the top 65000 of of Italy wines
In the top 80 of of Salice Salentino wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Salice Salentino

The wine region of Salice Salentino is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Moros or the Domaine Vigneti del Salento produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Salice Salentino are Chardonnay, Primitivo and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Salice Salentino often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or toasty and sometimes also flavors of espresso, dried fruit or floral.


The wine region of Puglia

Puglia (Apulia to many English speakers) is a Long, slender wine region in the extreme Southeast corner of Italy's "boot". To use the shoe analogy often used to illustrate the shape of Italy, Apulia extends from the tip of the heel to the mid-calf, where the spur of the Gargano Peninsula juts out into the Adriatic Sea. The heel (the Salento peninsula) occupies the southern half of the region and is of great importance for the identity of Puglia. Not only are there cultural and geographical differences from Northern Puglia, but the wines are also different.

The word of the wine: Sour

Said of a wine that is unpleasantly pungent and has a vinegar-like odour.

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