CAPPELLO DI PRETE Salento IGP Candido

Quantity	13 - 18	19 - 24	25 - 30	31+
Price	€10,78	€10,56	€10,34	€10,12

Quantity

13 - 18

19 - 24

25 - 30

31+

Price

€10,78

€10,56

€10,34

€10,12

Description

“Cappello di Prete” Salento IGP by Candido: A pure Negroamaro, an iconic red wine for the Candido winery. This structured red stands out for its long aging in barrique, which gives it a rich, spicy, and balsamic aroma, with a round and persistent finish.

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Technical Sheet

Denomination:	Salento IGP
Producer:	Azienda Vitivinicola Candido
Region:	San Donaci (Brindisi, Puglia)
Grape Variety:	Negroamaro (100%)
Alcohol Content:	14% vol
Awards:	No specific awards mentioned

History and Winemaking

Obtained from Negroamaro grapes, the wine undergoes a long maceration in steel after destemming. After malolactic fermentation, it ages in **barriques**, acquiring its characteristic spicy profile and robust structure.

Organoleptic Profile

Appearance: Intense ruby red

Nose: Rich, very balanced, spicy aroma. Scents of licorice with balsamic nuances

Palate: Full, round, and harmonious flavor, medium-bodied and smooth. Good tannic persistence with a pleasant bitter undertone and a dried fruit finish.