Winery TombaccoSalice Salentino Rosso Riserva
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva from the Winery Tombacco
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva of Winery Tombacco in the region of Puglia is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva of Winery Tombacco in the region of Puglia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva
Original food and wine pairings with Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva
The Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva of Winery Tombacco matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, fish lasagne or crusted lamb fillets with sweet spices.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tombacco's Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva.
Discover the grape variety: Primitivo
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva from Winery Tombacco are 2012, 2015
Informations about the Winery Tombacco
The Winery Tombacco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 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: Structure
Refers to both the structure and the overall constitution of a wine.
