Salice Salentino Riserva, Cantine de Falco (75)

This Salice Salentino Riserva, made with Negroamaro and Malvasia Nera grapes, to earn the “riserva” status is aged in barriques for at least 12 months to give the wine complexity and structure. This red wine has a very complex note with fruity and vanilla hints, in the palate is warm, smooth, full, very well balanced. It is matches beautifully game and very mature cheeses.

The De Falco winery, now with Gabriele the current generation, has years of experience producing high quality wines in the very heart of the Salento area, at the heel of Italy. Puglia is one of the largest wine regions in Italy and its truly fantastic climate not only produces native grapes but also provides the perfect environment to grow a large variety of international grapes, to produce big and bold wines.