2004 Puglia 50% Cabernet Franc, 50% Merlot
The Alberto Longo Calacara Veccia is a captivating red wine from the sun-kissed region of Puglia, crafted from a harmonious blend of fifty percent Cabernet Franc and fifty percent Merlot. This vintage 2004 presents a deep, inviting hue that hints at its expressive character. On the palate, it showcases a full-bodied profile with a medium acidity that balances its rich flavors beautifully. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of dark berries and plums, which are enhanced by subtle hints of spice. With well-structured tannins that provide a firm backbone, this wine offers a satisfyingly smooth finish. Its dryness is well-crafted, making it a delightful companion for a variety of culinary dishes, perfect for any occasion that calls for a quality wine experience.
The Alberto Longo Calacara Veccia is a captivating red wine from the sun-kissed region of Puglia, crafted from a harmonious blend of fifty percent Cabernet Franc and fifty percent Merlot. This vintage 2004 presents a deep, inviting hue that hints at its expressive character. On the palate, it showcases a full-bodied profile with a medium acidity that balances its rich flavors beautifully. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of dark berries and plums, which are enhanced by subtle hints of spice. With well-structured tannins that provide a firm backbone, this wine offers a satisfyingly smooth finish. Its dryness is well-crafted, making it a delightful companion for a variety of culinary dishes, perfect for any occasion that calls for a quality wine experience.