Winery Leone de CastrisSalice Salentino Riserva
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Salice Salentino Riserva of the Winery Leone de Castris is in the top 10 of wines of Salice Salentino.
Taste structure of the Salice Salentino Riserva from the Winery Leone de Castris
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Salice Salentino Riserva of Winery Leone de Castris in the region of Puglia is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Salice Salentino Riserva of Winery Leone de Castris in the region of Puglia often reveals types of flavors of iron, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.
Food and wine pairings with Salice Salentino Riserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Salice Salentino Riserva
Original food and wine pairings with Salice Salentino Riserva
The Salice Salentino Riserva of Winery Leone de Castris matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), spinach cannelloni or leg of lamb in braillouse.
Details and technical informations about Winery Leone de Castris's Salice Salentino Riserva.
Discover the grape variety: Plavac mali
Croatian Dalmatia more precisely. It can also be found in Greece (Macedonia), Montenegro, Italy, Bulgaria and Romania. According to genetic analyses conducted by the California University of Davis (United States), it is the result of an intraspecific cross between zinfandel (called crljenak kastelanski or pribidag in Croatia) and dobricic, another Croatian grape variety that is now somewhat endangered. - Synonyms: pagadebit veliki, sarak, zelenak (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Salice Salentino Riserva from Winery Leone de Castris are 2003, 2000, 2017, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Leone de Castris
The Winery Leone de Castris is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 90 wines for sale in the of Salice Salentino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Barbarossa
A black wine and table grape variety grown in Corsica, which is used in the ajaccio appellation.
