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Salice Salentino

2005 Salice Salentino Red Blend

Rocca Salice Salentino from the celebrated Salice Salentino region is a remarkable red blend showcasing the rich tradition of southern Italian winemaking. This vintage, hailing from 2005, captivates with its deep ruby color, hinting at the layered flavors within. The wine presents a medium body, complemented by a medium acidity that lends it a delightful freshness. Its fruit intensity is prominent, revealing notes of dark cherry and plum, while subtle earthy undertones add depth to the palate. The tannins are notable yet smooth, creating a well-structured experience that lingers pleasantly. This wine is dry, making it an excellent companion for hearty dishes and savory cuisines, elevating every dining occasion with its enchanting character.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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