Large Format 5L 2020 Dodiciventuno Nero di Troia, Borgo Turrito, IGP Puglia, 14%

From the winery

Borgo Turrito

Nero Di Troia Magnum Bottle 5 Liters. Experience the grandeur of history with the Nero di Troia Magnum Bottle 5 Liters. It features the exceptional Nero di Troia Dodiciventuno. This wine honors the legendary arrival of Frederick II into Capitanata in 1221. Thus, it captures centuries of rich tradition in every bottle. Crafted exclusively from the Nero di Troia grape, an ancient and indigenous variety native to Apulia, this wine perfectly embodies the region’s heritage and timeless elegance. From the moment you pour, you’ll notice the wine’s deep, inviting color. Alongside it is a broad, complex bouquet. The aromas unfold as a rich tapestry of ripe dark fruits, hints of spices, and subtle woody notes. This profile comes from a careful 12-month aging process in barrique barrels. Therefore, it adds depth, softness, and structure to the wine. On the palate, Nero di Troia Dodiciventuno delivers warmth and elegance. Its smooth tannins create a balanced and harmonious experience. Moreover, the wine’s full body and intricate flavors make it perfect for slow, mindful enjoyment. It truly celebrates Apulian winemaking craft. When it comes to food pairing, this robust red is a match made in heaven with traditional Apulian dishes. For example, it pairs beautifully with slow-cooked lamb, roasted pork, and wild game ragù.

Pour it with

• Braised short rib
• Eggplant parmigiana
• Pizza margherita