pazzia wine
Features
Production area
Salento, Puglia. About 100 m above sea level. The area is characterised by high temperatures and medium-low rainfall
Soil
Medium clayey texture, shallow with a high concentration of rock fragments
- Wine type
- Rosé
- Grape
- Primitivo
- Appellation
- Salento IGP
- Vine training
- Espalier, 4,500 vines per Ha
- Harvest
- First week of September
- Serving temperature
- 10-12°C
Vinification and ageing
Partial racking of Primitivo grape must after maceration for a few hours followed by fermentation. Ageing in stainless steel tanks
Tasting notes
Soft pink colour; intense aroma of Mediterranean maquis with cherry and raspberry notes. Fresh, elegant and balanced on the palate
Best served with
Italian style antipasti, first and second courses with fish, vegetable-based pastries, young or slightly aged cheeses