Agricole Vallone Vereto Salice Salentino Riserva
The Riserva from Agricole Vallone uses only Negroamaro grapes and spends up to 8 months in Slavonian oak barrels to produce a soft and smooth, fruity red.
The Riserva from Agricole Vallone uses only Negroamaro grapes and spends up to 8 months in Slavonian oak barrels to produce a soft and smooth, fruity red.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green | |
Nose | Intense notes of ripe red fruits with some spice |
Palate | Balanced, smooth and full-bodied with a long finish |
Colour | Intense ruby red with purple reflections |
Fact Sheet | |
Grape Variety | 100% Negroamaro |
Alcohol % | 13% |
Style | Dry, Medium Bodied |
Estate/Producer | Agricole Vallone |
Country | Italy |
Region/AOC | Salento |
Vintage | 2012 |
Closure | Cork |
Cellaring/Ageing Potential | Fermentation under controlled temperature for 7-10 days; brief maceration after fermentation. Spontaneous malolactic fermentation at the end of the alcoholic fermentation. Aged for 6-8 months in Slovanian oak barrels, then in bottle for 6-8 months. |