Puglia

Rupicolo smells of dried cherries and hints of sage and camphor. It is silky and round in texture, with ripe red and black fruits that give way to a salty and savoury impression towards the end. A hint of fine tannins lingers on the medium-long final, along with juicy wild berries and spices. SUPERIORE.DE

Light green-yellow in colour, with a fine aroma of yellow apple and delicate blossom honey, very inviting. Elegant and balanced on the palate with fresh white fruit, well-integrated acidity and light mineral nuances. SUPERIORE.DE

Strong, bright dark pink colour. Fresh, fruity, mild and balanced, the Cantalupi Rosé is made predominantly from Negroamaro. Balanced and harmonious on the palate, well-integrated acidity with well-balanced fruit. Delicate tannins give it weight, structure and character. SUPERIORE.DE

Rich dark red in colour, the aroma is characterised by fine spicy berry aromas, ripe plums, balsamic notes and roasted tones. Dense, full-bodied and wonderfully juicy on the palate, with a long cherry finish. SUPERIORE.DE

Fascinating wine for every day. The bouquet of ripe wild berries with hints of cocoa and notes of oriental spices continues with its density and softness on the palate and in the finish. SUPERIORE.DE

Dense purple-red colour, crisp, fruity bouquet with impressions of wild blackberries. Complex on the palate with deep fruit, yet remarkably supple, not saturating, of good length and with a beautiful drinking flow. SUPERIORE.DE

Vibrant ruby red colour. Opens with notes of violets and roses, laurel, myrtle, thyme and small preserved cherries. The flavour is juicy, fresh and spicy with long fruity notes and dense, well-integrated tannins. From vines over 20 years old. SUPERIORE.DE

"Bright ruby red with a purple-coloured core. Reminiscent of wild strawberries, some oranges, pomegranate and sage on the nose. Taut on the palate, with full-bodied tannins, clear berry fruit and light herbal flavours, still quite youthful on the finish." Falstaff

Pale straw yellow with greenish reflections. Wonderfully supple Chardonnay with floral and nectarine-scented fruit, hints of apricot and peach on the palate. Straightforward, very delicate and balanced, with the right amount of crisp acidity on the finish. SUPERIORE.DE

The very varietal Sauvignon Terre al Monte is straw yellow in colour. The bouquet has hints of plums, green apple and passion fruit. Fresh and savoury on the palate with beautiful fruit and good balance. SUPERIORE.DE

Ripe fruit-scented Primitivo di Manduria, whose fruit is perfectly matched to the amount of wood and whose dense flavour ends with pleasant cocoa notes. SUPERIORE.DE

"A fresh and simple primitivo with red-plum and raspberry aromas and flavors. Medium body with light but tight tannins adding a touch of firmness to the finish." James Suckling

Bright, rich ruby red colour. White pepper and ripe cherries on the nose, a hint of strawberry jam, inviting. Opens on the palate, initially powerful, with well-balanced acidity, sweetness and tannins, very juicy and of good, medium length. SUPERIORE.DE

"I like the fruit focus here, with youthful aromas of red plums, cherries, lavender and strawberries. Medium-bodied, juicy and bright with fine tannins." James Suckling

Fresh, floral-scented rosato from Castel del Monte, beautifully accessible and wonderfully fruity in flavour. Soft and juicy on the palate, with a medium body and a beautifully dry finish. A correctly vinified everyday wine that we really enjoy. SUPERIORE.DE

"Bright, intense pink colour. Very fragrant nose of watermelon, raspberry and peach, with rich floral notes on the finish. Accessible, radiant and expressive on the palate, with well-integrated acidity, melting fruit and a long finish, drinks very well." Falstaff

Excellent, single-varietal red wine from the ancient southern Italian Nero di Troia grape. Violante impresses with its delicately aromatic, red berry and delicately smoky bouquet. Fresh in flavour, well-structured and beautifully balanced between fruit and acidity, it is a wonderful accompaniment to food and a very good value everyday wine. SUPERIORE.DE

"Bright, light purple red colour. Medium intensity on the nose, opens on fresh blueberries, violet flavours, subtle spicy notes in the finish. Polished on the palate, then gripping tannins, dense fruit through to the finish." Falstaff

"Mushrooms, bay leaves and black cherries on the nose with a hint of crushed pepper. Lean and flavoursome, medium-bodied, with juicy dark fruits framed by fine tannins." James Suckling

Intense, violet ruby red, explosive bouquet with notes of dark red fruit, roasted flavours and a slight hint of graphite. Densely packed on the palate with a wonderful balance between ripe fruit and mineral solidity. SUPERIORE.DE

"This shows spicy and earthy character with dark berries, walnuts and hints of cured meat. Medium-bodied, polished and refined, with beautiful fruit and creamy walnut character in the middle. Flavorful finish." James Suckling

Rich straw yellow colour, fresh, floral aroma and clear fruit of white peaches and a hint of honey. The intense flavour is taut and fresh with hints of minerality, round, juicy and long on the finish. We are very surprised by the complexity of this wine for this price range; this is a new generation of Puglia. Good length and Storage potential - ideal with grilled fish dishes, Mediterranean vegetable dishes or light-coloured terrines. SUPERIORE.DE

Orion is a very special Primitivo, always fresh and with remarkable persistence. Dense ruby red with a violet rim, the nose has intense aromas of ripe and fleshy red cherries, followed by spicy notes such as cinnamon and nutmeg. Powerful, smooth and very long in the mouth. Its clearly defined acid wire makes it fresh and pleasantly different from the sweet, jammy Primitivo monotony that is otherwise all too often on offer. SUPERIORE.DE

"The nose is simultaneously weighty, fresh and elegant, with aromas of black cherry, blackberry and dark chocolate, along with undertones of orange peel and stone. All of those notes reappear on a palate which is bitter, but friendly, as acid soars overhead." Wine Enthusiast

The Negroamaro vineyard of Masseria Li Veli is located next to the Passamante grove. Dense ruby red in colour with a violet rim. Clear aromas of ripe, fleshy red fruit and spicy notes of cinnamon and nutmeg on the nose. Powerful and long on the palate, carried by a lively acidity. SUPERIORE.DE

"The nose is bright with blood orange, cherry candy and red apple skin, but also features a comforting, savory swirl of oregano and pencil lead. New flavors of coffee, earth and bitter roots push the palate further towards savory, while acid zips around solid tannins to add some liveliness." Wine Enthusiast

Ruby red in colour with a violet hue. A clear aroma of red berries on the nose, including raspberry, sour cherry and blackcurrant. Hints of liquorice, rhubarb and young leather. On the palate, it is soft, opulent and has a good tannin structure. Like all Li Veli reds, it convinces on the finish with a well-integrated acidity and surprising freshness for the entire region. SUPERIORE.DE

"Rich and peppery nose with bushy blackberries, mulberries, lavender extract, briar, asphalt and dark chocolate. Pretty concentrated and ripe on the palate with sweet, tight tannins. Vertical but still fluid in the middle. Plush, ripe and well-made." James Suckling

A fruity rosé that exudes aromas of strawberries, watermelon and cranberries. Soft and juicy on the palate, with a medium body and a beautifully dry finish. SUPERIORE.DE

Bright garnet red colour. Spicy nose of cocoa powder and coffee grounds, ripe dark berries, fine spice and a delicate woody note. Lots of ripe berry fruit on the palate, dense and juicy, with a fine fruity sweetness, a little mint and a beautiful overall balance. SUPERIORE.DE

"Brambly herb, flora, spice and vanilla notes lace flavors of ripe and juicy mulberry, strawberry and boysenberry fruit in this fragrant, balanced red. Lively and medium-bodied, with light, taut tannins and a minerally finish." Wine Spectator

Sparkling light yellow colour. Intense nose of sliced apple, pear, melon, peach and an interesting, delicately oxidative and herbal note. Precise on the palate with beautiful spice and again flavours of sliced apple. A fresh, interesting and downright captivating white wine from a good vineyard. SUPERIORE.DE

Impenetrable dark colour and a warm bouquet of ripe dark fruit with hints of forest floor. The Cantalupi's wood is perfectly balanced with the fruit. An extremely harmonious wine with cocoa and vanilla notes in the soft, dense flavour. Very respectable finish. SUPERIORE.DE

Intense, sparkling old rose colour. Fine and inviting nose of ripe peach, yellow fruit and wild berries, underpinned by minimal spice. Crunchy on the palate with fine, delicate fruit, flows beautifully over the tongue, slightly salty, with a delicately bitter, animating finish. SUPERIORE.DE