SALENDE Vermentino Salento IGP Tenute Rubino

Quantity	13 - 18	19 - 24	25 - 30	31+
Price	€9,80	€9,60	€9,40	€9,20

Quantity

13 - 18

19 - 24

25 - 30

31+

Price

€9,80

€9,60

€9,40

€9,20

Description

SALENDE Vermentino Salento IGP – Tenute Rubino: Salende is a 100% Vermentino that expresses the vibrant minerality and freshness of the Brindisi territory. Produced by **Tenute Rubino** from grapes grown on stony soils, this white wine does not undergo malolactic fermentation to preserve its acidity and aromatics. It has a **delicate straw yellow color with clear, brilliant greenish reflections**, offering an **intriguing and articulate bouquet** with distinct nuances of **elderflower, broom, grapefruit, green apple, almond blossoms, white pepper, and flint**. The palate shows **great balance and intensity, with an inviting savory vein**, harmonious and persistent, concluding with a sublime **almond finish**.

Why choose it on SalentoWineShop

✅ 100% Vermentino, a Mediterranean expression of the grape

✅ Vibrant, savory, and mineral wine profile

✅ Complex aromatic profile: citrus, white flowers, and mineral notes

✅ Perfect pairing for fish dishes and seafood

Technical Sheet

Name:	SALENDE Vermentino
Denomination:	SALENTO IGP
Producer:	Tenute Rubino
Region:	Puglia (Apulia)
Production Area:	Brindisi (100 meters above sea level)
Grape Variety:	Vermentino 100%
Vintage:	2023 (Reference)
Alcohol Content:	13% Vol.
Size:	0,75 cl.
Type:	White Wine
Serving Temperature:	12° C (54° F)
Vineyard:	Medium-textured soil with stones. Spurred cordon training system (6000 plants/ha). Yield of 60 quintals/ha. Harvested in the first week of September.
Winemaking and Aging:	Fermentation in stainless steel vats. No malolactic fermentation. Aged in stainless steel tanks followed by 3 months in the bottle.

Story and Longevity

Salende is proof of how Tenute Rubino has successfully interpreted non-native grape varieties in a Salento key, achieving a wine with a strong, pulsating, and dynamic personality. The choice to avoid malolactic fermentation and age primarily in steel is crucial to maintaining the savory and mineral imprint of the Vermentino. It is a white wine best enjoyed young, within **1-2 years** of the vintage, to fully appreciate its aromatic freshness.

Organoleptic Profile

Color: **Delicate straw yellow**, with **clear and brilliant greenish reflections**.

Nose: **Seductive, intriguing, and articulate**. Distinct notes of **elderflower, broom, grapefruit, green apple, white pepper**, and **flint**.

Palate: **Great balance and intensity**, boasting an **inviting savory vein**. Harmonious, fine, and persistent. Finishes with a sublime **almond aftertaste**.

Food Pairings

Ideal with: **Seafood appetizers and first courses**, **raw seafood**, **grilled or baked fish** (sea bass, sea bream), **sushi and sashimi**, **fresh cheeses**, and summer vegetarian dishes.

Serving Temperature: 12° C (54° F)

Awards and Recognition

*A complex and fascinating Vermentino, endowed with a strong personality.*

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Additional information

Weight	1,3 kg
Grape	Vermentino