Paolo Leo Pianerosse Verdeca Puglia IGP Size:75clBright yellow colour with greenish reflections. Delicate hints of apple, citrus and white fruit nuances. Fresh and savoury, it leaves a long and elegant finish. Paolo Leo, the owner of a historic winery named after him, started his business in the heart of Salento in Apulia, which is considered southern Italy. Today the winery has become a modern company with a completely computerized bottling line that is able to bottle 6,000 bottles per hour. The
"The 2018 Cos d’Estournel showed a lot of promise when I tasted it from barrel
or alternatively robust pasta dishes with wild boar or rabbit ragu
Mouth-watering acidity balances the luscious sweetness (110g/l residual sugar)
'Les Turcs' is a single east-facing high-altitude vineyard with stony
Prodigal Grenache is aged for twenty months in older third and fourth fill French oak hogsheads and bottled unfined and unfiltered to preserve the variety’s unique character and charm
this is the time to decant into 20-30% well toasted new oak (a small percentage compared to most)
preferring the finesse smaller 228 litre barrels bring
The grapes are carefully picked by hand towards the end of September and are carefully put into small containers of 15kg
This vintage is our brightest
The palate is well balanced and delicate with more ripe lemon and citrus notes
with each providing its own distinctive characteristics
A great partner with fish or try it with an oyster mushroom
