De Matteo Collezione IGP Puglia Rosso 2022 – Powerful and Elegant Southern Italian Blend
The De Matteo Collezione IGP Puglia Rosso 2022 is a structured and expressive red wine from southern Italy. Inspired by the flagship “Collezione del Fondatore” style from Puglia, it combines richness, Mediterranean warmth and refined tannin structure in a modern premium blend.
Why Choose De Matteo Collezione IGP Puglia Rosso 2022
To begin with, Puglia is renowned for producing ripe and concentrated red wines thanks to its sunny climate and cooling sea influences. Moreover, blending indigenous varieties creates greater complexity and balance. The combination of Aglianico, Primitivo and Nero di Troia delivers depth, fruit intensity and structure. As a result, the wine offers both power and elegance while remaining approachable.
Grape varieties: Aglianico, Primitivo, Nero di Troia
Maturation: Extended skin maceration followed by maturation in stainless steel and oak ageing to enhance structure and complexity.
Tasting Notes
- Colour: Deep garnet red with intense reflections
- Aroma: Ripe blackberry, dark cherry, balsamic notes and sweet spices
- Palate: Full-bodied with concentrated fruit, velvety tannins and balanced freshness
- Finish: Long, smooth and persistent
These characteristics create a rich and enveloping Puglian red wine profile.
Food Pairings
This wine pairs especially well with:
- Grilled beef and lamb
- Slow-cooked meat dishes
- Barbecue cuisine
- Mature cheeses
- Rich Mediterranean recipes
Therefore, it is ideal for hearty dining and premium wine service 🍷
Style and Character
The De Matteo Collezione IGP Puglia Rosso 2022 reflects the strength and generosity of southern Italian winemaking. Indigenous grape varieties contribute depth, spice and texture, while careful maturation adds refinement and balance. Because of its richness, velvety structure and Mediterranean personality, this wine is an excellent choice for restaurant wine lists, collectors of Italian reds and sophisticated everyday enjoyment.
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