Country | Italy |
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Region | Puglia |
Producer | Alberto Longo |
Vintage | 2015 |
Composition | 100% NERO DI TROIA |
Alcohol | 13.5% |
Alberto Longo Uva Di Troia "Le Cruste"
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TASTING NOTES
Intense ruby red color with purple highlights. The nose is intense and persistent with rich notes of brambleberries and extremely ripe plums. Well-balanced with a silky tannin structure.
PAIRING SUGGESTIONS
Pair with aged cheeses, game, and meat in general. Serve at 18 -20°C. Open the bottle an hour before serving. Long ageing potential, at least 10 years.
VINEYARD
- Denomination: IGT Puglia Rosso
- Production Area: San Severo, northern Puglia
- Age of Vineyard: Planted in 2002
- Soil: Calcareous with clayey texture
VITICULTURE
- Yield: 1.2 kg per plant
VINIFICATION
- Vinification: fermentation in steel vats with prolonged contact with skins
- Malolactic Fermentation: Yes
- Aging: French oak barriques and tonneaux for 12 months, in the bottle 18 months