{"product_id":"velarino-puglia-nero-di-troia","title":"Velarino Puglia Nero di Troia","description":"\u003ch2\u003e​\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes Velarino Puglia Nero di Troia\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll smell aromas of red fruit, plums, cinnamon, black pepper, notes of licorice and tobacco. On the palate, the wine is round, smooth, has a spicy, long and fruity finish and pleasant tannins. The color of the Velarino Nero di Troia is dark red. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine \u0026amp; Food Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePair this \u003cstrong\u003eVelarino Puglia Nero di Troia \u003c\/strong\u003ewith hearty meat dishes, barbecue, pasta with a rich tomato sauce and spicy dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grape variety used for this wine is a slightly lesser-known variety from Puglia than the more widely planted \u003cspan style=\"color: #B2002B\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/primitivo\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #B2002B\"\u003ePrimitivo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #B2002B\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand Negroamaro grapes in Puglia. Nevertheless, very tasty wines are made from this grape, such as this one from Velarino. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nero di Troia grape (also known as Uva di Troia) is an indigenous grape from northern \u003cspan style=\"color: #B2002B\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePuglia, near Foggia, which is not widely found. The grape was formerly used exclusively for blending, until it was discovered that Nero di Troia could also stand alone. With the right attention during harvesting and the vinification process, it is a true gem. A versatile wine that can also be aged for years. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLovers of Primitivo, Negroamaro and Nero d'Avola should definitely try this wine! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe name 'Puglia' is derived from the Roman 'a-pluvia,' meaning lack of rain. The vineyards are located on flat terrain where they are tormented by the hot sun. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful classic red wine from Italy owes its name to the theater. Because \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/velarino\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #B2002B\"\u003eVelarino \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003emeans the beautiful curtain between the stage and the audience. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Velarino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58944332661061,"sku":"28962","price":8.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1078\/1183\/2133\/files\/375200dff2174a7e1d09d57ef496f0c8bdadfac7.jpg?v=1787299417","url":"https:\/\/vechtstreekwijnen.nl\/en\/products\/velarino-puglia-nero-di-troia","provider":"Vechtstreek Wijnen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}