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Cantele Negroamaro Puglia "Cantele" IGP 2020

A wine as bold and captivating as Puglia itself
Negroamaro
  • $60.00

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Red Fruit, Herbaceous, and Mineral,

BODY: Medium
DRYNESS:
Dry
ACIDITY:
Medium +
TANNIN:
Medium
ALCOHOL (%):
Pronounced (12-14%)

Origin: Puglia, Italy

Grape Varietals:
Negroamaro

Winemaking:

Maturation: 0-6 Months Oak Barrels

Awards:

WESTERN FOOD PAIRING
Lamb roulades, meatballs with sauce, and pasta with legume soup

ASIAN FOOD PAIRING
Coffee pork ribs, middle eastern meats

Description

Cantele Negroamaro Puglia "Cantele" IGP 2020

Cantele Negroamaro Puglia "Cantele" IGP 2020 is a captivating and expressive wine that showcases the rich flavors and distinctive character of the Negroamaro grape variety. Hailing from the sun-kissed region of Puglia in southern Italy, this wine offers a taste of the vibrant and passionate Italian winemaking tradition.

Grape Varietals & Region: Crafted from 100% Negroamaro grapes, this wine highlights the indigenous grape variety of Puglia, which thrives in the Mediterranean climate of the region. Puglia is known for producing full-bodied and intense wines, and Negroamaro is no exception. With its deep red color and bold flavors, this wine embodies the essence of Puglia.

Taste Profile: Cantele Negroamaro entices the palate with its rich and complex flavors. It boasts a medley of ripe dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, along with hints of cherry and a touch of spice. The wine's velvety tannins and balanced acidity contribute to its smooth and harmonious mouthfeel, culminating in a long and satisfying finish.

Winemaking Process: The winemakers at Cantele employ traditional winemaking techniques to capture the essence of the Negroamaro grape. The grapes are carefully handpicked at optimal ripeness to ensure the highest quality. After fermentation, the wine is aged in oak barrels, adding subtle nuances of spice and complexity to the final blend.

Cantele is a family-owned winery that combines a passion for winemaking with a deep respect for the land and its traditions. With generations of expertise and a commitment to sustainable practices, the Cantele family crafts wines that reflect the unique terroir of Puglia, showcasing the region's rich heritage and natural beauty.