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Nero IGT wine — Conti Zecca winery — Dionysus
RedSalento

Nero IGT

by Conti Zecca · Puglia, Italy

AppellationSalento
TypeRed
GrapesNegroamaro, Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol13.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
Conti ZeccaPuglia, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes come from Conti Zecca’s oldest and largest vineyard in Salento, which covers approximately 190 ha.

Vinification

The grapes are destemmed and gently pressed, then macerated and fermented in stainless-steel tanks for 15 days at 28–30 °C.

Ageing

The wine matures for 18 months in new barriques, followed by six months in bottle.

Tasting profile

Bright and fruit-forward, with good acidity.