Metiusco Aleatico Passito, Palamà - 2021

Name: Metiusco Aleatico Passito, Palamà
Brand: Palama
SKU: 37245
Price: 24.96 USD
Availability: InStock

500 mL

Item # 37245

An incredible passito dessert wine made from the local Aleatico grape variety. This sweet red has incredible acidity which brings balance to the wine. An excellent choice for both sweet (think chocolate fondant) or salty (think incredible cheese plate) pairings.

$24.96/ Single Bottle

$299.52 $269.57/ Case of 12

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Color

Red

Vintage

2021

Country

Italy

Region

Apulia

Sub-Region

Salento

Producer

Palama

Grape Variety

Aleatico

Production Methods

Organic

Practicing Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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Glossary

Aleatico

Aleatico is a red-skinned member of the Muscat family of grapes. It is used in the production of sweet dessert-styled wines, both fortified and not. It grows predominantly in Puglia (Apulia), in the heel of the boot of southern Italy, and on the Island of Elba (to which Napoleon was exiled for life; legend has it that drinking Aleatico wine was the only enjoyable part of Napoleon’s lengthy stay). The berries are a bright, almost bluish-red color with assertive aromas of roses, lychee fruit, and...