
ANIMA DI NEGROAMARO - Lizzano DOP Negroamaro Superiore - Claudio Quarta
2021 - Cantina Sanpaolo - Red
€14.00
Alcohol: 15%
Discover Anima di Negroamaro, the quintessence of the Negroamaro grape, brought to you by Tenute Eméra. From the distinguished terroirs of Lizzano in Puglia, this 2019 Lizzano DOP Superiore is a testament to the grape's profound character and potential.
This wine is crafted from 100% Negroamaro grapes, achieving a robust 15% alcohol content. It undergoes vinification in stainless steel to preserve its vibrant fruit flavors, followed by a four-month maturation in oak barriques, which imparts subtle complexity. The process concludes with additional bottle aging, ensuring the wine reaches its full expression.
Color:
Rich red
Nose:
An evocative bouquet with spicy herbaceous notes, black pepper, and hints of Mediterranean scrub, alongside plum, blackberry, and date fragrances. Palate: Medium to full-bodied, this wine exhibits a harmonious structure and a lingering finish. It is the epitome of the region's historic varietal brought to life through a modern lens.
Anima di Negroamaro is not only an excellent companion to hearty meals but also perfect for a relaxing glass after work, ideally paired with a flavorful, non-spicy cheese.
Awards:
AIS Vitae 2024: 3 Viti
WINESCRITIC.COM 2023: 91 Points - "Aromatic notes of plums, blackberries, dates, wild myrtle, and honey fungus define this wine's sensory sphere. It offers a medium-full body, harmonious structure, and a pleasantly lengthy finish."
Radici del Sud 2023: 1st Place, National Jury
5 Star Wines 2022: Bronze Medal