Robust and rustic with dried fruit (fig/prune) flavours accompanied by a creamy bitter-chocolate character, balanced by moderate acidity and smoky oak, with superb length.
Notes: Giacomo and Sandro Candido's range is perhaps the most diverse and innovative to be found in Puglia. The climate is mediterranean with low rainfall and ripening takes place slowly due to the striking contrast between day and night-time temperatures, resulting in a strong development of aromas, richness and concentration. This historic old, family owned property continues to improve under the guiding hand of one of Italy's top winemakers, Donato Lanati. |