Copertino Rosso DOC
Leone de Castris
- Pronunciation
- copper-TEE-no
- Year
- Current
- Type
- Red
- Winery
- Leone de Castris
- Region
- Puglia
- Oenologist
- Giovanni Di Mastrogiovanni
Overview
Copertino is a small town in Puglia on the “heel” of the boot that geographically is Italy. It lends its name to the red wine that is made in the surrounding area.
Wine Notes
- Grape Variety
- Negroamaro 85% Malvasia Nera 15%
- Vinification
- Varietals are vinified separately. Rigorous grape selection, soft pressing and all vinification is done in s s tanks.
- Aging
- Ageing is carried out in the bottle before release.
- Alcohol
- 12.5%
- | Appearance
- Ruby red
- | Aroma
- A vinous and persistent bouquet showing earthy spice.
- | Taste
- Dry, warm, full balanced taste with a pleasant finish
- | Serving Suggestions
- Pizza and favorite pastas to grilled beef, pork ribs, barbecued lamb and Portobello mushrooms.

Copertino Rosso DOC
- Suggested Retail:
- $18.00
- CSPC#:
- 570895
- Available Sizes:
-
750ml
- Bottles Per Case:
- 12