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Villa Alba Salice Salentino Riserva DOC

by Botter · Veneto, Italy

AppellationSalice SalentinoDOC
TypeRed
GrapesNegroamaro, Malvasia Nera
Alcohol13.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
BotterVeneto, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit is grown in southern Puglia.

Vinification

After harvest, the grapes are destemmed and macerated on the skins for several days at 25–26 °C. The wine undergoes malolactic fermentation.

Ageing

The wine matures in oak barrels for around six months.

Tasting profile

Soft and aromatic, with a fruit-forward character.