mocavero puteus salice salentino riserva red wine from puglia italy available exclusively in Australia from navigli wines

2017 Mocavero Puteus Salice Salentino Riserva DOP ~ Red Wine

Mocavero

$36.90

750 ml bottle

80% Negroamaro, 20% Malvasia Nera di Lecce grapes from the Salento area of Puglia. 12 months ageing in small oak barrels followed by six months in the bottle. 

It is a gorgeous deep ruby red with hints of garnet. Aromas of ripe plum, dark fruit, spice, undergrowth, rhubarb, and licorice. This warm, rich, balanced wine with fine tannins evokes the very south of Italy.  

Enjoy it with roasts, bbq meats, game, spicy dishes, a variety of cured meats, and aged cheeses

 

  • About The Producer

The Mocavero winery was founded in 1950 by Pietro Mocavero in the small town of Arnesano which is immersed in nature, through lush vineyards and olive groves in the Salento area of Puglia. Today, Francesco and Marco Mocavero work passionately alongside their father Pietro, in a perfect balance between respect for tradition and the use of the most advanced technology. They select the very best grapes and produce wines of exceptional quality. Available in Australia exclusively from Navigli!