Menhir Negroamaro – N. ZERO IGP Salento
Colour: Intensely ruby red in color with violet hues
Bouquet: On the nose, intriguing hints of wild strawberry, blackberry, raspberry, black pepper and eucalyptus
Taste: Fresh on the palate, harmonious, dynamic and enveloping, with present tannins and well-balanced freshness. Long and coherent finish with echoes of spices and red fruits.
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Description
Colour: Intensely ruby red in color with violet hues
Bouquet: On the nose, intriguing hints of wild strawberry, blackberry, raspberry, black pepper and eucalyptus
Taste: Fresh on the palate, harmonious, dynamic and enveloping, with present tannins and well-balanced freshness. Long and coherent finish with echoes of spices and red fruits.
Specifications
Negroamaro I.G.T. Salento
100% Negroamaro
Salento
Medium-deep over layers of limestone rock
15 years
Spurred cordon
80 quintals/ha
150.000 bottles
2005
By hand in the second week of September
Fermentation with maceration at 22-24°C for 10 days
6 months in stainless steel tanks
14%
The Producer
The brothers Gaetano and Vito Marangelli have had a specific view of business due to a journey in Salento and so Menhir Salento takes place in 2002. It starts growing thanks to friends and collaborators, and also to Miriam Daniele: Brand Ambassador who has Salento in her heart.
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Ratings and Awards
90 pts. Luca Maroni – 2016, Best Italian Wines 2020