Paolo Leo Orfeo Negroamaro 2021

Paolo Leo Orfeo Negroamaro 2021

Paolo Leo, 0,75 l - 14.50%
100% Negro Amaro

CHF 18.49
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Apulia - Italy
Red green still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Paolo Leo Orfeo Negroamaro 2021
Negroamaro is considered the main native grape variety of Salento, with an excellent content of tannin sand flavor compounds that give intense but elegant, fruity and spicy wines. Negroamaro is also known by its high content in resveratrol, an antioxidant and anticancer substance present in other black grape varieties but found in relevant quantities only in Negroamaro

Colour

Deep ruby colour with garnet tinges.

Bouquet

Pronounced spicy bouquet, with aromas of black cherry, blackcurrant and blueberry, spicy notes of black pepper and licorice and nuances of vanilla and chocolate.

Flavour

Full-bodied, with smooth and lingering tannins perfectly balanced by a good freshness. Long and persistent finish of black fruits and spices.

Pairing

Meat
Cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Paolo Leo Orfeo Negroamaro 2021
Type Red green still
Classification IGT Puglia
Year 2021
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Negro Amaro
Country
Region Apulia
Origin Salento, well exposed to the breeze of both Ionian and Adriatic seas, in southern Puglia
Cultivation system Apulian bush.
No. plants per hectare 4500
Harvest Manual harvest is carried out in the early hours of dawn, when low temperatures and dry weather help preserving freshness and aroma; the bunches are placed in small baskets of 5 kg and quickly taken to the cellar, avoiding unwanted macerations or early fermentations.
Vinification Grapes are destemmed and fermented at a controlled temperature of 25 °C for 8-10 days. Follows a maceration on the skins that lasts 12-15 days, with repeated pumping over’s and finally soft pressing of the marc.
Ageing 3 months in steel, 12 months in American and French oak barrels and 3 months in bottle.
Production year 60,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Paolo Leo Orfeo Negroamaro 2021 CHF 18.49  inc VAT

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Vintage

xtraWine
93/100 
2021
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2019
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
Robert Parker
89/100 
2016
James Suckling
90/100 
2015
Paolo Leo
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