Vigneti del Salento Vigne Vecchie Leggenda Gold Series

Vintage 2018
by Vigneti del Salento
Varietal Zinfandel
Color red
Region igt Puglia,Puglia (Apulia)
Country Italy
Medal Score
16.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe blackberryfigbaking spicedark chocolatesmoked plum
Palate

Full-bodied and plush with moderate acidity and velvety tannins that coat the palate.

Finish

Long and warming, leaving notes of black fruit jam, vanilla, and a hint of cracked pepper.

Food Pairings
  • • slow-braised beef short ribs
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • spicy Italian sausage and pepper pizza
  • • mature pecorino cheese
  • • BBQ pulled pork sliders
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Korea Wine Challenge 2021
Gold Frankfurt International Trophy 2021
Gold Concours International de Lyon 2021
Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2021

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