Sampietrana. Salento Organic Verdeca Grape _Mammolo

Sampietrana. Salento Organic Verdeca Grape _MammoloSalento IGT Grapes: Verdeca A conventional, organic wine; hand picked, soft pressed grapes fermented with selected yeasts in a temperature controlled steel tank. The result is a wine with a piercing freshness, a lovely citrus core holding apricot, flint and sea salt flavours. A delicate, dry and elegant, very attractive wine. 13% Cantina Sampietrana producer page Verdeca is fast becoming the green tinged darling of Puglia as their winemakers finally

giving just over a kilo of fruit per vine

Towards the end of September

I suspect much of the recent success of Arneis is down to Barolo producers adopting it as their white wine of choice

it is replaced by a future Campolieti

limestone and schists over Pietraforte bedrock

soils are morainic

Greco di Tufo Riserva 'Vigna Laure'

life is in good health in this corner of the universe

Villa Giada (Monferrato

the soils are rich in Dolomitic chalks over limestone

over limestone

pressed and fermented in temperature-controlled steel tanks with natural selected yeast