Li VeliAskos Susumanielo Salento IGT 2020

Name: Askos Susumanielo Salento IGT
Brand: Li Veli
SKU: VIN-008028
Price: 18.3 GBP
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Product code: 8028

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Red Wine from
Puglia, Italy

Country: Italy

Region: Puglia

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Li Veli

Alcohol: 12.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Susumaniello

Grape: 100% Susumaniello

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Country: Italy

Region: Puglia

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Li Veli

Alcohol: 12.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Susumaniello

Grape: 100% Susumaniello

Taste Profile

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidic

Product Notes

Li Veli Askos Susumanielo Salento IGT is an enthralling Italian wine from the southern region of Puglia. It uniquely employs the Susumaniello grape, creating a deep ruby liquid harbinger of an intense nose of cherries and plums. On the palate, it boasts the delicacy of mature fruits, elusively blended with spices and subtle earthy notes. The result is a medium-bodied, well-structured wine with balanced tannins and a lingering, elegant finish. It makes an amicable companion for robust meals and red meat dishes. This Salento IGT wine certainly leaves its drinkers with a cosy, enchanting experience.

About the Winery

Li Veli Winery, located in the heart of Italy's sunny Apulia region, is renowned for its distinctive repertoire of sleek, sophisticated wines that effortlessly pay tribute to Italy's rich viticultural heritage. This family-run gem has been mesmerising wine aficionados since its inception in 1999, providing a refreshing mix of tradition and innovation throughout their extensive portfolio of wines.

Nestled in a beautifully preserved 19th-century masseria (a traditional Apulian farmhouse), the Li Veli Winery sprawls over an expansive 33 hectares of flourishing vineyards. This provides an idyllic setting for the production of some of Italy's most remarkable wines, such as their signature Primonero and Passamante reds, showcasing the local Negromaro and Primitivo grape varieties in all their impressive complexity.

At Li Veli, winemaking is regarded as both a science and an art, with the blend of modern and traditional techniques creating a rich tapestry of taste experiences. The cellar, built with cutting-edge winemaking technologies, is reminiscent of a cathedral with high-vaulted ceilings, creating an ancient and mystical atmosphere conducive to age-worthy wines.

Under the skilful hand of the Falvo family, with its generational expertise in winemaking, every bottle of Li Veli wine unfolds a narrative of the fertile Apulian terroir, the depth of Italian tradition, and the passion of a family. Their commitment to crafting wines of the highest quality is palpable, evident in each unique blend.

Open to the public for cellar tours and wine tastings the winery is more than a production facility. It's a thriving, vibrant community that unites wine lovers from all corners of the globe. With corresponding on-site dining, guests can indulge in the gastronomic delights of the Apulian cuisine, accompanied by the full-bodied, aromatic wines of Li Veli,

Li Veli Winery gives a taste of Italian passion and tradition that's reflected in each bottle. It’s the perfect harmony of time-honoured techniques and innovative practices resulting in wines that embody the essence and spirit of the beautiful Italian landscape.

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