Salento
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Menhir Salento 2023 Verdeca Verdeca (Salento)
Southern Italy
90 Points |
$18
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The nose is heavy with tropical fruits, including banana, pineapple and lychee, but also has the tartness of citrus and yellow apple. On the palate,...
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Cantina Sociale Cooperativa di Copertino 2020 Primitivo Primitivo (Salento)
Southern Italy
91 Points |
$18
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An umami and earthy nose offers aromas of new leather, balsamic and top soil, but also a saline freshness. The palate brings more earth and...
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Tormaresca 2023 Calafuria Rosé (Salento)
Southern Italy
91 Points |
$20
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The nose is all summery indulgence with watermelon and cherry blossom, cut with the freshness of pink grapefruit and salt. The palate leans into that...
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Masseria Li Veli 2023 Orion Primitivo (Salento)
Southern Italy
91 Points |
$16
Best Buy
The nose is simultaneously weighty, fresh and elegant, with aromas of black cherry, blackberry and dark chocolate, along with undertones of orange peel and stone....
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Claudio Quarta 2021 Qu.ale Primitivo (Salento)
Southern Italy
90 Points |
$14
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The nose is cool and floral, with aromas of slate, wet rock, violets and blackberries, but a dash of black pepper provides heat and energy....
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Claudio Quarta 2023 Tenute Eméra La Vigne en Rose Negroamaro Rosato (Salento)
Southern Italy
90 Points |
$19
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A memorably savory nose has the tangy warmth of pennies and warm pavement, plus the energy of wild greens and bitter citrus. The palate brings sweeter...
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Claudio Quarta 2019 Sud del Sud Red (Salento)
Southern Italy
90 Points |
$30
On the nose, a cool freshness comes from aromas of blackberries, herbs, crushed rock and soil. Freshness turns to tartness on the palate, as blackberries...
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Menhir Salento 2020 Nº Zero Negroamaro Negroamaro (Salento)
Southern Italy
89 Points |
$20
The nose offers umami aromas of old leather, underbrush and dried cherries, but a bolt of energy comes from a mixed berry undertone. The palate...
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Menhir Salento 2023 Nº Zero Negroamaro Susumaniello Rosato (Salento)
Southern Italy
89 Points |
$18
Best Buy
The nose offers tang and umami, with aromas of pennies and Parmesan rind, but then airy fruit aromas of pink apple, tangerine and dried apricots...
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Varvaglione Vigne & Vini 2021 12 e Mezzo Primitivo (Salento)
Southern Italy
89 Points |
$16
Best Buy
The nose has the sweetness of milk chocolate, the slight tartness of raspberries and the texture of tobacco leaf. The palate preserves all of those...
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