Red wine Masseria Li Veli, ASKOS Malvasia Nera Salento IGT 2023
An oak-aged Malvasia Nera with red berries, plum and cocoa. Soft tannins and a rounded texture lead to a persistent finish
Characteristics
Wine Style:
Dry, oak-aged red with a rounded texture and soft tannins.
Tasting Notes:
Appearance:
⤍ Ruby red.
Nose:
⤍ Dried violet, currant and plum, layered with candied orange peel, spice and cocoa.
Palate:
⤍ Rounded and supple, with red-fruit flavours and soft, velvety tannins. A warm, balanced palate..
Finish:
⤍ Long, with dark chocolate and a gently bitter herbal note..
Gastronomy:
∙ Grilled lamb, roast pork, meat pasta.
∙ Avoid: Raw seafood, very spicy or sweet dishes.
Vineyards:
Salento; clay and sandy soils with limestone traces. Vines over 20 years old.
Ageing method:
Matured in French oak
Winemaking process:
Fermented in French oak vats at 22–28°C
Interesting notes:
ASKOS supports the preservation of native Puglian grapes. Its symbol depicts an ancient Greek wine vessel
