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Salento Peninsula (Lecce & lower Brindisi)

Salento Peninsula (Lecce & lower Brindisi) sits within Apulia, Italy.

Place
Salento Peninsula (Lecce & lower Brindisi) · Apulia · Italy
Producers
3
Editorial basis
Atlas place record
Atlas locationSalento Peninsula (Lecce & lower Brindisi) · Apulia40.17° N · 18.21° E
Appellations
Alezio · Copertino · Galatina · Leverano · Matino · Nardò · Negroamaro di Terra d'Otranto · Salice Salentino · Squinzano · Terra d'Otranto · Aleatico di Puglia

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Producer profiles

Producers in Salento Peninsula (Lecce & lower Brindisi)

  • Cantina Sociale Cooperativa di Copertino SCASalento cooperative founded 1935, producing Negroamaro Copertino DOC Riserva and Aldieri Primitivo from clay-limestone vineyards around Copertino.
  • Cantina Sociale CopertinoA ninety-year cooperative in the Salento heel of Puglia, building its range entirely on Negroamaro: a stainless-steel-aged DOC red and a pale sparkling white from the same dark-skinned grape.
  • Cantine Due PalmeA 1,000-grower cooperative in Cellino San Marco, Puglia, founded in 1989 by Angelo Maci. Selvarossa, its Negroamaro-based Salice Salentino Riserva, won Gambero Rosso's Tre Bicchieri for the 2019 vintage.

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