RICCIOLO ROSE' - IGT Puglia
Sparkling Rose' Wine - BRUT - 12% - 750 ml
About The Producer:
Nestled between the sun-baked hills of Turi and Gioia del Colle in Puglia, Azienda Agricola Giuliani has been crafting authentic Apulian wines since 1886. Guided by the philosophy "Amore per la terra, passione per i vini" — love for the land, passion for wine — the estate focuses exclusively on indigenous varieties: Primitivo, Negroamaro, Nero di Troia, Susumaniello, and Fiano. Their flagship Primitivo Gioia del Colle DOC has earned international recognition, including the prestigious Tre Bicchieri award from Gambero Rosso. Every bottle is an expression of a territory, a family, and a way of life that has remained unchanged for generations.
PRODUCTION AREA: Central Murgia, Municipality of Turi, altitude 250 mt
SOIL: Medium clayey-calcareous mixture with a good presence of skeleton
GRAPE HARVESTING: Last week of August
WINE-MAKING: Obtained from softly pressed whole grapes, using only the first fraction of first pressing must (60%) which is fermented at low temperature.
REFINIG: Fermented in autoclave and refined in bottle for 4-6 months.
VINE VARIETY: Aleatico
CLASSIFICATION: IGT Puglia - Charmat method white sparkling wine
TASTING NOTES: Richly fruity light pink colour, blackberries, morello cherries and cherries, hints of fresh fruit and fine floral hints of roses. An explosion of ripe fruit supported by a surprisingly acidic and delicately tannic vein, endless length and cleanliness in the mouth at the end.
PAIRING: Wine suitable for enhancing the freshness of slightly structured first courses based on fish or shellfish, seafood appetizers, cooked and raw.
SERVING TEMPERATURE: 6°C (44F)