Li VeliAskos Susumanielo Salento IGT 2021

Product code: 17810
£18.65 inc VAT
£111.90 / case of 6
Italy
Red Wine from
Puglia, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Puglia
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Li Veli
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Susumaniello
Grape: 100% Susumaniello
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Puglia
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Li Veli
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Susumaniello
Grape: 100% Susumaniello

Product Notes

Li Veli Askos Susumanielo Salento IGT is a plush, characterful Italian wine from Puglia region, often lauded for its balance and depth. It showcases intense aromas of dark fruits, spices and tobacco, demonstrating the uniqueness of Susumaniello grape. Packed with flavours of juicy blackberries, cherries, and a hint of earthiness, it is superbly structured with ample tannins and an impressively persistent finish. This rich, full-bodied wine slips down serenely with each savoury sip, encouraging the drinker to appreciate its complex character. Paired with hearty meals or enjoyed on its own, Li Veli Askos Susumanielo truly captures the essence of Salento terroir.

Tasting Notes

This wine showsnotes of raspberry, sour cherry and blackcurrant on the nose, followed by liquorice, rhubarb and leather. The palate is soft, very elegant and well balanced by tannins. The long finish shows a touch of acidity and a great freshness.

About the Winery

Li Veli

Deep in the heart of Puglia, Italy, stands the glorious Li Veli Winery. This estate has been graced by the art of viticulture for over two centuries, making it a beacon of winemaking tradition.

The winery sprawls over 33 hectares, each piece of land meticulously cultivated to produce the best quality grapes. The wine varieties include the indigenous Fiano, Verdeca, and Primitivo among others ensuring every sip from Li Veli, reflects the unique terroir of Puglia.

The cellar at Li Veli is a testament to the ambition and passion of the owners. The experience of descending into its depths is a thrilling journey; amidst the oak barrels and steel tanks, one can see the deep commitment to quality, flavour, and tradition.

Visitors are given an in-depth tour of the vineyard, walking along grapevines that seem as old as time. The stunning view is sure to leave you breathless. But it's when the tasting begins of the excellent wines, that the experience truly comes alive.

The Li Veli Winery also boasts an exclusive wine club, where members are privy to limited-edition wines, exclusive events, and early access to new releases. It's not just a wine club, but an extension of the Li Veli family where everybody shares a passion for vino.

Despite being steeped in history, the Li Veli presents itself as a modern, sophisticated space. It showcases the skillful blend of traditional winemaking practices with contemporary technique's, resulting in wines that are truly exceptional.

Li Veli is more than just a winery - it's a sanctuary for wine lovers, a testament to tradition, and a celebration of the finer things in life. Whether you're a refined wine expert or a curious enthusiast, Li Veli Winery is sure to present you an unmatched vinous journey. But beware, once you acquaint yourself with the magic of Li Veli, every other wine might just fall short.

http://www.liveli.co.uk

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