CODALUNGA AGLIANICO I.G.P. Puglia

Tenute Girolamo is a distinguished winery located in the Puglia region of southern Italy, known for producing high-quality wines that express the unique characteristics of the local terroir.

The estate specializes in indigenous grape varieties such as Negroamaro and Primitivo, crafting wines that are rich, full-bodied, and expressive.

Combining traditional winemaking techniques with modern innovations, Tenute Girolamo creates wines that reflect the warmth, depth, and complexity of Puglia, offering a true taste of southern Italy.

Salento, in the Puglia region of southern Italy, known for its Mediterranean climate and ideal growing conditions for native grape varieties like Negroamaro, Aglianico, Primitivo.

Soil: Clay-limestone soils with good drainage, allowing the vines to thrive and produce wines with a rich structure and minerality.

Altitude: Vines are cultivated at 150 to 250 meters above sea level, where the higher elevation helps preserve the freshness and acidity of the grapes while benefiting from the warm sun exposure.

After soft maceration, the wine undergoes fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures to preserve the fruit's freshness and character.

Aging: The wine is aged for 12 months in French oak barriques, followed by 6 months of bottle aging to enhance its complexity and smoothness.

contains sulphites 

Intense ruby red with violet reflections.

Aromas of blackberry, plum, and almond, with elegant hints of licorice, black pepper, and subtle toasted notes.

On the palate, it is dry, full-bodied, smooth, and persistent, with well-integrated tannins.