Description
LUTROC Negroamaro Salento IGP – Sanchirico: A pure Negroamaro that represents the power and elegance of Salento’s iconic grape variety. Produced in Salice Salentino, this structured red wine is the result of long maceration and a significant maturation period: **12 months in small barrels** and **12 months in bottle**. The result is a deep and complex wine with tertiary notes of cocoa and tobacco.
Why choose it on SalentoWineShop
- ✅ Pure Negroamaro, a typical expression from Salice Salentino
- ✅ Extended wood aging (12 months in barrel) for structure and complexity
- ✅ Tertiary notes of cocoa and tobacco, typical of a serious red wine
- ✅ Robust wine, ideal for aging and meat dishes
Technical Sheet
| Name: | LUTROC Negroamaro Salento IGP |
| Denomination: | IGP Salento |
| Producer: | Agricola Sanchirico |
| Region: | Puglia (Apulia) |
| Production Area: | Salice Salentino |
| Grape Variety: | Negroamaro 100% |
| Vintage: | 2021 (Reference) |
| Alcohol Content: | 13% Vol. |
| Size: | 0,75 cl. |
| Type: | Red Wine |
| Vineyard: | Negroamaro grapes from estate-owned lands in the **Salice Salentino** area. |
| Winemaking and Aging: | **Long maceration for over 20 days** on the skins. Malolactic fermentation. Aging for **12 months in small barrels** followed by **12 months in bottle**. |
Story and Longevity
LUTROC is the expression of a Negroamaro that benefits from a winemaking and aging process designed to enhance its structure and longevity. The time spent in small barrels rounds out the tannins and adds complex nuances. It is a wine **with excellent aging potential (estimated 4-6 years and beyond)**.
Organoleptic Profile
Color: **Intense ruby red** with slight **garnet reflections** due to aging.
Nose: Very **intense and persistent**. Notes of **ripe red fruit** blending with hints of **cocoa and tobacco**.
Palate: **Robust and decisive**, yet **fine and elegant** on the palate. Full-bodied with well-balanced tannins. Long and highly persistent finish.
Food Pairings
Ideal with: **Stewed or braised red meats**, **game**, **aged cheeses**, and **very rich and structured pasta dishes** (e.g., orecchiette with meat sauce).
Serving Temperature: 18-20° C
Awards and Recognition
*A Negroamaro IGP of great structure and complexity, perfect for the main table.*
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