Li VeliOrion Primitivo Salento IGT 2022

Product code: 16619
£15.60 inc VAT
£187.20 / case of 12
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: Primitivo
Grape: 100% Primitivo
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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: Primitivo
Grape: 100% Primitivo

Product Notes

Li Veli Orion Primitivo Salento IGT is an exquisite red wine hailing from the sun-kissed vineyards of Puglia, Italy. This primitivo boasts a deep ruby hue, enveloping the senses with aromas of dark berries, plums, and subtle spice. On the palate, the wine reveals robust, ripe fruit notes, harmoniously balanced with delicate tannins and a pleasingly smooth finish. It's aged in French oak barrels for an added layer of complexity and richness. This Italian beauty is the perfect accompaniment to hearty dishes, making for a delightful indulgence on relaxed evenings or jovial gatherings.

Tasting Notes

Dense ruby red with a purplish rim, it is intense on the nose with marked aromas of ripe and fleshy red fruits, notably cherries, followed by spicy notes of cinnamon and nutmeg. On the palate it is full, powerful, smooth and very long.

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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