DICIOTTO FANALI Negroamaro Rosato Salento IGP Apollonio Vini

Quantity	13 - 18	19 - 24	25 - 30	31+
Price	€12,74	€12,48	€12,22	€11,96

Quantity

13 - 18

19 - 24

25 - 30

31+

Price

€12,74

€12,48

€12,22

€11,96

Description

“Diciotto Fanali” Negroamaro Rosato Salento IGP by Apollonio Vini: A rosé of **great structure and longevity**, made from 100% Negroamaro grapes sourced from **centennial vines (60 years old)** trained as bush vines. The **12 months of aging in acacia barriques** make it a gastronomic wine with a unique complexity that combines freshness, roundness, and a spicy undertone.

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Technical Sheet

Denomination:	Salento IGP
Producer:	Apollonio Vini (over 150 years of history)
Region:	Monteroni / Copertino (Lecce)
Grape Variety:	Negroamaro (100%)
Alcohol Content:	14% vol
Type:	Structured Rosé
Vineyard:	Vines about 60 years old, trained as bush vines (yield 40 q.li/ha)
Awards:	No specific awards mentioned

History and Winemaking

The name “Diciotto Fanali” celebrates the Salento rosé tradition. Grapes come from old **Apulian bush vines**, ensuring very low yields and high concentration. The process is unique: fermentation takes place in **small acacia barrels**, and the wine ages in these barriques for a full **12 months**, an extraordinary period for a rosé, which gives it its remarkable structure and spicy notes.

Organoleptic Profile

Appearance: Bright salmon color with slight golden nuances.

Nose: Broad and complex, with hints of **freshly ripened cherries** joining **fresh herbal** notes and subtle hints of evolution from aging.

Palate: **Dry, fresh, and soft**. Initially round, it develops an almost **tannic structure and body** that sets it apart. Elegant, fruity finish with a pleasant **spicy accent**.

Food Pairings

Perfect with: Given its structure, it pairs excellently with substantial white meats, cured meats, and more elaborate fish dishes (en papillote, grilled, or stewed). Also great with fresh cheeses.

Serving Temperature: 12-14°C

Recommended Glass: Medium-sized wine glass

A rosé that drinks like a red wine – The highest expression of the Salento Negroamaro tradition in pink.