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Vurgada

2014 Calabria Nerello Cappuccio, Gaglioppo

The Santa Venere Vurgada from Calabria is an enchanting red wine showcasing a harmonious blend of Nerello Cappuccio and Gaglioppo. This 2014 vintage reveals a medium body that complements its lively acidity, making it an invigorating choice for any occasion. The wine offers a prominent fruit intensity, with delightful notes of bright red fruits that entice the palate. The tannins are notably firm, providing structure and depth, while the overall dryness of the wine rounds it out perfectly. With its rich character and vibrant profile, this wine exemplifies the unique terroir of Southern Italy, showcasing the region's potential for exquisite handcrafted wines.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Pork Loin, Roasted Lamb

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