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| Leverano wines |
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| Wine name |
Leverano |
| Type of wine |
Red, Rose and White wine |
| Production zone |
The town of Leverano, from which
the wine takes its name, is situated in the southern part of
the Salento to the southwest of Lecce.
In addition to producing a wine of ancient lineage, the
community offers artistic treasures and superb panoramas of
lush and interminable vineyards and greenhouses in which
flowers are cultivated |
| Grapes |
Malvasia bianca, Bombino bianco,
Trebbiano toscano, Negro Amaro, Malvasia nera di Lecce,
Sangiovese, Montepulciano |
| Ageing |
None - Two years for Rosso
Riserva |
Features, color,
smell, flavor, taste etc. |
White: more or less dark straw
yellow in color; appealing, delicate and lightly vinous
odor; dry, soft, harmonious and characteristic flavor -
Rose: in color, pink tending to tenuous cherry red, at times
with light orange reflections; slightly vinous and fruity
odor when the wine is young; dry, fresh, balanced and
pleasant flavor - Red: in color, ruby red to garnet and
tending to assume orange reflections with age; vinous,
appealing and characteristic odor; dry and balanced flavor
with a delicately bitterish background |
| Alcoholic strength |
Red: 12°C - Rose: 11° C - White
10,5°C |
| Serving temp. |
Red: 16º - 18º C - Rose: serve
at cellar temperature - White: 8º - 10º C |
| Matching foods |
Good with all kinds of meal.
White wine is perfect with seafood in general |
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