Paolo Leo, Salice Salentino Riserva, 2019, Salice Salentino (DOC) Zinfandel undergrowth and humus notes on

undergrowth and humus notes on the nose

mingling with the warmth of black pepper

it is elegant and refreshing

with creamy hints from light malolactic & oak fermentation & ageing

with lively freshness and fine

Paolo Leo, Salice Salentino Riserva, 2019, Salice Salentino (DOC) Zinfandel undergrowth and humus notes on'One Liner' A warm, polished Puglian red with ripe dark fruit, soft spice and a smooth, savoury finish. Tasting Note Deep ruby in the glass, with a nose that leans into ripe berry fruit, dried herbs and gentle oak spice. On the palate it is full and harmonious, with dark cherry and bramble fruit, a little woody seasoning and fine, steady tannins. There is enough freshness to keep it moving, but the overall feel is rounded and mature rather than bright