IOLITE

IOLITE

Vine variety used: NEGROAMARO

Area vineyard location: Puglia, Salento

Altitude: 20-50m above sea level

Soil type: sandy soil, calcareous, clay

Training system: Spurred cordon

Planting density: 4200

Production per hectare: 80 q.

Harvest: mechanical harvest of grapes 2°- 3° decade of September

Vinification: maceration on the skins from 5 to 7 days

Fermentation: in vitrified concrete tanks -6 mt below the ground

Ageing: stainless steel Tanks for 6 months and 3 months in bottles

Alcohol content: alc. 13% vol

Tasting Notes

Appearance: intense ruby red wine

Aromas: obvious hints of ripe red fruit (black cherry, mulberry) with slight spicy (licorice, anise, cinnamon, cloves)

Taste: dry wine elegant and pleasant, soft tannin, balanced – dry and pleasant final

Food matches: ideal combination with first dishes with meat sauce, grilled meats, roasted meats, aged and spicy cheeses

Serving temperature: 15°C – 18°C

Storage: in a cool place, away from light and heat sources

Size: 0.750 ml