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Fichimori Tormaresca - Antinori 2024

Fichimori Tormaresca - Antinori 2024

(
75 cl
/ 12%
)
Salento IGT
Negroamaro 100%
Immediate Availability
£9.00
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From our sommeliers

Fichimori is a famous red wine that is fresh, light, and thirst-quenching made from Negroamaro grapes, vinified in steel with a short cold maceration. It has delicate and pleasant aromas of red fruit, roses, and cherries. On the palate, it is soft and floral. Best enjoyed chilled as an aperitif or paired with delicate dishes based on fish or white meats.

The Fichimori from Tenuta Tormaresca - Antinori is a wine from Puglia, originating from Alto Salento, a land that holds countless potentials, which have come to light also thanks to the investment of the Antinori family in this area. The estate symbolizes the story of a land of sun, sea, and scenic beauty: it extends along the coast and in vineyards that blend with the woods and pine forests that gradually slope down into the blue of the sea. The working philosophy of the Antinori has always been to recover native grape varieties and historical varieties otherwise forgotten to give new prestige to the peculiarities of the territory: the result has been the production of typical wines of excellent quality and great personality.

The vineyards of the Fichimori from Tenuta Tormaresca - Antinori are located precisely in Maìme di San Pietro Vernotico. The wine takes its name from one of the most exquisite fruits of the area, the fig which inside has a reddish-purple flesh.tending to black. The climate here is Mediterranean: mild winters with frequent rains and sultry, warm summers, but not excessively dry. The harvest is conducted manually; in the winery, the grapes are destemmed and gently pressed. A pre-fermentation maceration lasting 5 days takes place to extract the aromas, color, and softer polyphenolic components; the alcoholic fermentation occurs without the skins, and the aging lasts for several months in steel.

Visually, the Fichimori from Tenuta Tormaresca - Antinori presents a ruby red color with a slight intense violet hue. The bouquet of aromas recalls ripe red-fleshed fruits like strawberry, raspberry, and currant with delicate notes of dog rose on the finish; on the palate, it is fresh, savory, and easy to drink with a fruity aftertaste that invites another sip. It is recommended to pair with mixed cured meats of medium and long aging, meat-based appetizers as an aperitif, and stewed fish; perfect also with white meats. Excellent to consume for formal aperitifs with work colleagues to celebrate achievements.corporate, savoring a product that is the result of careful and respectful work towards nature.

Colour:
Ruby red with purple reflections
Scent:
Floral notes of rose, accompanied by delicate hints of cherry
Taste:
Soft and savory, with floral hints