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Gold Collection

2012 Salice Salentino Red Blend

The Faunus Gold Collection is an exquisite red blend from the renowned Salice Salentino region, showcasing the beauty and depth of Italian winemaking. This 2012 vintage dazzles with its deep red hue, hinting at the rich flavors within. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance, offering a full-bodied experience complemented by notable tannins that lend structure without overwhelming. The wine's acidity is bright and mouthwatering, enhancing its vibrant fruit intensity that presents a medley of dark berries and subtle spice notes. As you savor each sip, you'll appreciate its elegant dryness, making it an ideal choice for food pairings or simply enjoying on its own. The Faunus Gold Collection truly embodies the character of its region, inviting you to explore the remarkable essence of Salice Salentino.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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