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Amornero

Cantine Sgarzi Luigi

Red wine | Puglia

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Red wine
13.5 %
18°C / 64°F
Dry, Earthy, Fruit, Fruity, Red, Spicy

Description

Let me introduce you to the Amornero Rosso Puglia IGT, a delightful red wine from the sun-kissed region of Puglia, Italy. Crafted by Cantine Sgarzi Luigi, a winery with a rich history rooted in the heart of Italian winemaking, this wine embodies the warmth and character of its terroir. Puglia, located in the 'heel' of Italy's boot, is renowned for its robust red wines, blessed with abundant sunshine and fertile soil that yield grapes bursting with flavor. The Amornero is a testament to this region's winemaking prowess. A carefully selected blend of local red grapes – most likely Negroamaro and Primitivo, the stars of Puglia – contributes to the wine's distinctive character. As you pour a glass, you'll be greeted by a deep ruby-red hue, hinting at the rich flavors to come. The aroma is an inviting blend of ripe red fruits, such as cherry and plum, intertwined with subtle earthy notes and a touch of spice. On the palate, the wine is dry and medium-bodied, offering a harmonious balance between fruitiness and structure. The tannins are smooth and well-integrated, providing a pleasant mouthfeel, while the acidity adds a refreshing lift. The Amornero Rosso Puglia is a versatile wine that pairs beautifully with a wide range of dishes. Its fruity and slightly spicy character makes it an excellent match for grilled meats, especially lamb and beef. It also complements pasta dishes with rich tomato sauces, roasted vegetables, and aged cheeses. Imagine savoring a glass alongside a hearty plate of orecchiette with sausage ragu, or enjoying it with a selection of local Puglian cheeses and cured meats. This wine is not just about the taste; it's an experience that transports you to the picturesque landscapes of Puglia, where vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see. Cantine Sgarzi Luigi has poured its passion and expertise into every bottle, ensuring a wine that embodies the region's heritage and winemaking traditions. To fully appreciate the Amornero Rosso Puglia, serve it at a slightly cool room temperature of around 18°C. Allow it to breathe for about 15 minutes before serving to unlock its full aromatic potential. At an estimated price of around R$70 in Brazil, it offers exceptional value for money, making it an accessible and enjoyable choice for both everyday enjoyment and special occasions. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or a curious newcomer, the Amornero Rosso Puglia IGT is a wine that promises to delight your senses and leave you wanting more. Cheers to a taste of Puglia in every sip!

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