Puglia | Wine region

Locorotondo DOC 2021

Locorotondo is the name of an Italian municipality in Puglia and also the name of a famous white wine of this area. Equal parts of Verdeca and Bianco d'Alessandro give rise to this pleasantly fresh aperitif wine. The color is of a pale, delicate straw yellow. The bouquet is fruity and somewhat reminiscent of hay. The palate is dry, delicate and fresh. - Gerardo

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E Arte Primitivo DOC 2020

This varietal Primitivo is a fruit-driven, uncomplicated red wine for carefree enjoyment: bright ruby red in the glass, the aroma of Amarena cherries and plums. Fresh on the palate with restrained tannins. - Gerardo

E Arte Rosato DOC 2021

Fine fruity rosato from Puglia with a bright coral color. On the nose tropical fruit and wild berries, palate palatable and restrained acidity. Nice aperitif wine and companion to grilled dishes. - Gerardo

E Arte Negroamaro DOC 2020

Uncomplicated red wine for many occasions: Pronounced cherry red color in the glass with a pleasant aroma of ripe red and black berry fruits. The taste is fruity-dry with mild acidity and soft tannins. - Gerardo

E Arte Chardonnay DOC 2021

Fine and light southern Italian white wine for any occasion: exotic fruit aroma, dry and invigorating on the palate. - Gerardo

Anticaia Salice Salentino DOP 2018

The grapes for Salice Salentino Anticaia come from vineyards around the village of San Donaci: In the aroma of ripe and preserved fruits, aromatic herbs, licorice and black pepper. Persistent and soft on the palate. - Gerardo

Anticaia Salice Salentino Rosato DOP 2021

Salice Salentino Rosato of strong, coral color in the glass. The bouquet is fruity and pronounced, with hints of raspberries, wild berries and rose petals. The palate is dry, yet soft and delicate, with a pleasant freshness and minerality. - Gerardo

Anticaia Primitivo Salento IGT 2021

The single-varietal Primitivo Anticaia offers a lot for little money: the bouquet is fragrant and reminiscent of preserved fruit. The palate is dry, rich and soft tannins. Our customers favorite since years. - Gerardo

Anticaia Negroamaro Salento IGT 2020

Of dry and persistent taste is the Salento Negroamaro Anticaia, which is 100% pressed from the native grape variety Negroamaro. In the fragrance of sour cherries and black currants, and subtle balsamic notes. - Gerardo

Anticaia Salento Chardonnay IGP 2021

Of straw yellow color and subtle greenish reflections in the glass. The bouquet is fruity, intense and delicate. The palate is dry, harmonious and spicy. The grapes for Salento Chardonnay come from vineyards around the village of San Donaci. - Gerardo

Brindisi Negroamaro Anticaia DOP 2017

Brindisi Anticaia is made from mainly Negroamaro grapes with some Malvasia Nera to complement. In the aroma of ripe red fruits, such as cherries under alcohol. The impression is complemented by spicy notes, black pepper and hints of bitter chocolate. - Gerardo

Versante Negroamaro IGP 2021

Negroamaro from the Versante line is an uncomplicated red wine for many occasions: Pronounced cherry red color in the glass with a pleasant aroma of ripe red and black berry fruits. The taste is fruity-dry with mild acidity and soft tannins. - Gerardo [TS06/22]

"Also in good shape the supple Versante Negroamaro with spicy orientation." - Gambero Rosso

'Mineral cherry, maquis and sage. Juicy elegance on the palate, subtle tannins, delicate thread of acidity, natural and precise fruit at the beginning of its evolution to bottle maturity. An unobtrusive, downright light food companion." - Falstaff

Rupicolo Castel del Monte Rosso DOC 2018

Dense, ruby color with violet reflections in the glass. In the aroma of ripe red fruits and discreet few hints. Soft and harmonious on the palate. Also fruity and of good freshness, with present but discreet acidity and measured tannin. - Gerardo

"Medium intensity ruby; fruity notes, cherries, appealing; also in the mouth cherry-fruity, fresh, sweetness, fine tannin, very pleasant." - Andreas March (MERUM)

Initially ripe scent of candied sweet cherry, basil, dried tomato, black currant. Delicately extracted, mild fine-grained tannin, juicy-mineral mid-palate, present palate fruit of good freshness, very decent acidity but gives enough grip, medium weight in extract and alcohol, tobacco finish spice. Authentically modernized southern Italy. Montepulciano, Nero di Troia, Cabernet Sauvignon." - Falstaff

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Anticaia Salice Salentino Riserva DOP 2018

The Negroamaro as well as Malvasia Nera grapes for this Salice Salentino Riserva are traditionally raised according to the Alberello system. 'Anticaia' is then aged for 24 months in barrique barrels to develop its unique aroma: the delicate bouquet is reminiscent of fruit under alcohol with subtle notes of spicy herbs and toasted aromas. The palate is dry, soft and of present but mild tannins. A Salice as it used to be. - Gerardo

Faneros Salice Salentino Rosso DOC 2020

Deep ruby color with light orange highlights. Aroma of dark cherries, blueberries and spices, along with the sweet aroma with hints of tobacco. Accessible on the palate with a nice concentration of fruit and creamy texture. - Gerardo

Bolonero Castel del Monte Rosso DOC 2019

Ruby red, partly garnet color in the glass. In the aroma stimulating and harmonious of ripe fruit, accented by notes of tobacco. The palate is complex, elegant and wonderfully drinkable. The tannins are soft and balanced. Bolonero is the entry-level wine of Torrevento and, along with Vigna Pedale, also one of the most famous. A great Apulian red and times no Primitivo. - Gerardo

Pietra Caya Salento Malvasia IGP 2021

The color of the slightly sweet Pietra Caya is a brilliant ruby red. Intense bouquet of wild berries and rum pot. Decently sweet and harmonious on the palate, pleasantly persistent. 100% Malvasia Nera. - Gerardo

Salice Salentino DOC 2018

Classically kept Salice Salentino from predominantly Negroamaro with a small injection of Malvasia Nera. Vigorous ruby color and intense aroma of black and red fruits. On the palate, it is tannic with a subtle bitterness. It is probably the most famous red wine from Puglia. Rivera's version is dry and rich, well structured and sophisticated. - Gerardo

Negroamaro Salento IGT 2019

Varietal Negroamaro of muted ruby color. Typical fruity aroma at the nose. Juicy and fruity in the mouth, with good tannins and good acidity. Neither overloaded nor artificial. - Gerardo

"Medium red; red-fruited notes, appealing; juicy, fine tannin, good acidity, medium weight, fine bitterness, quite pleasant." - Andreas March (MERUM)

Primitivo Salento IGT 2019

Classic Primitivo of ruby red color and violet reflections. Typical fruity notes and jammy hints on the nose. On the palate impressions of bitter chocolate, quite acidic and of present tannin. - Gerardo

"Medium, young ruby; herbal-fruity, spicy; young, herbal-fruity, quietly toasty, sweetness, juicy." - Andreas March (MERUM)

Sauvignon Terre al Monte DOC 2021

The well-known grape variety Sauvignon is traditionally grown also in Puglia, where it achieves good results: Strong, bright straw yellow color in the glass. On the nose, typical of the grape variety, aromas of mint, green bell pepper and tomato leaves. On the palate dry and harmonious, of fine acidity. - Gerardo

"An herbal white, with spice and citrus zest notes underscoring the white peach and melon fruit flavors. Tangy and well-balanced, with a stony finish." - Wine Spectator

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Posta Vecchia Salento Rosso IGT 2018

The color of Posta Vecchia is an intense ruby red with amber reflections. The bouquet is reminiscent of ripe red fruits as well as subtle hints of vanilla. In the drink full-bodied and dry, with soft tannins. - Gerardo

Pungirosa Castel del Monte Bombino Nero Rosato DOCG 2020

The color is a light, pleasant coral pink. On the nose, fine, fruity bouquet of rosehip and cherry. Fresh and supple on the palate, with delicate acidity and long, juicy finish. - Gerardo

"Bright, delicate salmon pink. On the nose of red currants, white flowers, salty, then blood orange. Balanced on the palate, delicate melt meets well-integrated acidity, supple." - Falstaff

Preludio No 1 Chardonnay del Castel del Monte DOC 2021

Classic Chardonnay from the Castel del Monte growing area: intense straw yellow color in the glass. Aroma of citrus, pear and peach blossom. The palate is full-bodied, fruity and with a subtle minerality. - Gerardo

"The Castel del Monte Chardonnay Preludio N. 1 is a lean and informal expression of Chardonnay from Southern Italy. This vintage feels thinner and less intense compared to recent editions of the wine. Prelude N. 1 reveals flavors of citrus, cut grass, lime and honeydew melon. There is a blast of zesty acidity on the close." - Robert Parker

'Minerally and balanced, this racy white offers flavors of Anjou pear, chalk, lemon pith and honeysuckle. Stone and spice notes show on the subtle finish." - Wine Spectator

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Flaminio Primitivo Salento IGP 2020

Great Primitivo of ruby color with garnet reflections in the glass. The aroma is appetizing of ripe fruit and some pepper. The palate is lean, fresh and harmonious with soft tannins. 100% Primitivo. - Gerardo [TS06/21]

Marmorelle · Primitivo IGT 2020

Fine fruity Primitivo of ruby color, and a scent of ripe berries. The taste is rich, harmonious, with good body and pleasant tannins. - Gerardo [TS12/21]

Primius Primitivo di Manduria DOP 2020

Intense ruby color in the glass with scattered garnet inclusions. The varietal bouquet is reminiscent of cherries and raspberries and some toasted almonds. - Gerardo

Contrada del Falco Salento Rosso IGT 2018

The color is muted ruby red with garnet inclusions. On the nose vinous, intense and spicy. Dry and full-bodied on the palate, always harmonious and soft. - Gerardo

Flaminio Ottavianello di Ostuni DOP 2017

This distinctive, delicate and floral red wine is made 100% from the native grape variety Ottavianello. This grape variety is traditionally grown in the Ostuni area and is regaining importance in the wake of the rediscovered grape varieties. Vallone's Ottavianello has great fruit, animating freshness and moderate tannins. - Gerardo [TS06/18]

Violante Nero di Troia DOC 2018

Pure varietal Nero di Troia from the DOC zone Castel del Monte: The color in the glass is an intense and bright purple. On the nose red fruits and the typical hint of violets. The palate is balanced, full-bodied and harmonious. - Gerardo

"Medium ruby; stale fruity; juicy, certain fruit, fine tart, pleasant." - Andreas March (MERUM)

Marmorelle · Negroamaro IGT 2019

Rich ruby red determines the color of Marmorelle Negroamaro. On the nose, fine cherry notes, as well as raspberries and blackberries, some nutmeg and cocoa. In the drink balanced and soft, with well integrated tannins. - Gerardo [TS12/20]

Flaminio Brindisi Rosato DOC 2020

This classic from Puglia has a medium pink color in the glass. The bouquet conveys floral notes and hints of rose petals and violet aroma. The palate is dry and medium-bodied, while elegant and refreshing. - Gerardo [TS06/21]

"Sparkling, brightening salmon red. Very fresh and crisp nose, smells of pomegranate, pink grapefruit, intense and memorable. Juicy and fresh also on the palate, &opuml;opens with lots of fruit, of strawberry and peach, racy and long." - Falstaff

Ghenos Primitivo di Manduria DOC 2018

Pure varietal Primitivo di Manduria of strong ruby color with purple reflections. In the fragrance of candied orange peel, Amarena cherry and in the reverberation discreetly of coffee and vanilla. The palate is lush and densely woven tannins, silky smooth and with a chocolaty finish. - Gerardo

"Bright garnet. Hearty, sweetish nose, ripe strawberries, raspberry jelly, has something of the vanilla bean, cedar in the reverberation. Balanced on the palate with clear, present fruit, pithy, with tension, drinks balanced and fine." - Falstaff

Passo Lungo Primitivo Tardivo IGP 2020

Primitivo Passo Lungo is characterized by the concentrated aroma of late-harvested Primitivo grapes, which gives this red wine a particularly intense note. Typical deep red color in the glass, ethereal and balsamic on the nose with pronounced notes of prunes, spices and some licorice. On the palate of nice drinking flow and persistent length in the finish. - Gerardo

Ghenos Primitivo di Manduria DOC 2020

Pure varietal Primitivo di Manduria of strong ruby color with purple reflections. In the fragrance of candied orange peel, Amarena cherry and in the reverberation discreetly of coffee and vanilla. The palate is lush and densely woven tannins, silky smooth and with a chocolaty finish. - Gerardo

"Bright garnet. Hearty, sweetish nose, ripe strawberries, raspberry jelly, has something of the vanilla bean, cedar in the reverberation. Balanced on the palate with clear, present fruit, pithy, with tension, drinks balanced and fine." - Falstaff

Pietra Caya Passito di Malvasia Nera IGT 2019

The color of this sweet Passito wine is a strong ruby red with violet reflections. The aroma is very intense and pronounced with notes of wild berries. The palate is full-bodied, round and harmonious with a pleasant natural sweetness. - Gerardo

Passaturo Malvasia Nera IGT 2018

Malvasia Nera is an autochthonous grape variety of Puglia, which is rarely vinified pure, in the case of Vetrere even by the appassimento method: Deep red color in the glass, vegetal notes of ripe fruit and spices on the nose. In the mouth it has a bittersweet and pithy taste, with moderate acidity and noticeable tannins. - Gerardo

Miraglio Brindisi Negroamaro DOC 2019

A brilliant ruby red color adorns Brindisi Rosso Miraglio. The bouquet is clearly reminiscent of cherries, blackberries and blueberries, as well as some tobacco and licorice. The taste is full-bodied and elegant, of well-dosed alcoholic structure and well-integrated tannins. - Gerardo [TS12/20]

Livruni Primitivo IGT 2021

Livruni - a typical fruity Primitivo. Ruby red in color with violet reflections, the nose reminds of red currants and blackberries, vanilla and coconut notes in the finish. Warm and well structured, soft and well balanced, a fresh and immediately suitable wine for many occasions. Best with aged salami, pasta bakes, stuffed eggplant. - Gerardo

"Today the Vetrere estate in the Apulian panorama is one of the suppliers of fine wines, its labels can be relied upon, the quality is beyond question." - Gambero Rosso

Finis Salento Bianco IGP 2020

Finis, an elegant cuvee of Chardonnay and some Verdeca smells of ripe tropical fruit, cedar and dried wild herbs. The palate is fruity, balanced and of good structure. - Gerardo

The winery's labels, personally designed by Luca Maroni, are also beautiful to look at.

Taranta Salento Rosato IGT 2021

Negroamaro and Malvasia Nera give rise to this bright coral colored rosé: The bouquet announces plump berry fruit, orange peel and floral notes. In the drink refreshing, of delicate acidity and fine structure. extremely level Rosato from southern Italy. - Gerardo

Taranta Salento Rosato IGT 2020

Negroamaro and Malvasia Nera give rise to this bright coral colored rosé: The bouquet announces plump berry fruit, orange peel and floral notes. In the drink refreshing, of delicate acidity and fine structure. extremely level Rosato from southern Italy. - Gerardo

"The Taranta, a rosé of Negroamaro and Malvasia nera with jasmine flower bouquet, aromatic spice, good fabric and nice acidity." - Gambero Rosso

Tempio di Giano Negroamaro IGT 2020

A single varietal Negroamaro wine of ruby color. On the nose sweet spices and rum pot, with a vegetal shading. Balanced on the palate with medium persistence and a finish of sweet fruit. Fresh, fruity wine which pleases immediately. It also goes well with red fish soups, grilled octopus and meat courses. - Gerardo

"...the Tempio di Giano, which appeals to the olfactory sense with plums and Mediterranean herbs, then wins over the palate with fresh, fruity elegance." - Gambero Rosso

Vigna Flaminio Brindisi Rosso Riserva DOC 2017

Covered ruby red with bright reflections in the glass. On the nose intense aromas of maraschino, sandalwood, sugar cane and pleasant smoky notes. Balanced on the palate with a soft texture, grippy tannins and cocoa notes on the finish. - Gerardo [TS06/18]

Passione Reale Appassimento Rosso IGP 2020

This red wine, produced by the appassimento method, has an intense ruby color with violet reflections. The aroma is reminiscent of fully ripe black cherries and ripe berries. The palate is full-bodied and balanced, underlined by slightly sweetish hints. - Gerardo

Vigna Pedale Castel del Monte Rosso Riserva DOCG 2016

"The winery has now underlined its reputation as one of the most interesting addresses in the Castel del Monte DOC area with the release of the Rosso Vigna Pedale Riserva. With an exciting stylistic blend of elegance and bite, this single-varietal Nero di Troia once again earned our top prize, enticing us with fine tannins and a smooth, full-bodied fruit flavor." - Gambero Rosso

"After ripe raspberries and incense, chalky undertone, reverberating with elderberries. On the palate balanced, with pressure, showing juicy-grained tannin, also salty, spreads wide, elegant, with a long finish." - Falstaff

"Concentrated purple red. On the nose aromas of red fruit, plum and sweet notes of tobacco and leather. The palate is really of great impact, powerful, rich and with an acidity that manages to create an excellent balance." - Daniele Cernilli (Doctor Wine)

Crè Fiano Minutolo IGP 2020

The Fiano Minutolo Cré (Ital. 'Creare' i.e. 'Create') shows a straw yellow color with pale green shimmer in the glass. Clean and varietal bouquet of yellow roses, orange blossom and tropical fruits such as papaya and pineapple. On the palate, the recurring impression of exotic fruit blends with Williams pear, sweet almond and fine minerality. 100% Minutolo. - Gerardo

"Further confirmation was provided by the cré obtained from Fiano minutolo, which reveals a nice spiciness, symphatic freshness and supportive acidity to a bouquet of chamomile and tart honey. - Gambero Rosso'

Laureato Salento Bianco IGP 2020

Laureato is a complex cuvee of Chardonnay and Minutolo: on the nose of raisins, dried fruit and white pepper. The palate is superbly structured, enveloping, of great length. Thanks to the Chardonnay component, a mild, slightly buttery white wine which gains even more from the fruit and spicy notes of the Fiano Minutolo. - Gerardo

"A sweet vein emerges in the Susine and white pepper-scented Laureato, but the beautiful fabric and delicious length make it forget..." - Gambero Rosso