BIODYNAMIC / VEGAN / LOW SULPHITE

Juice by the litre, made from 100% Negroamaro. A cherry and raspberry explosion with touches of thyme and rosemary, soft tannins and vibrant acidity. Fresh, savoury & crunchy. Great with or without food.

Calcarius are based in Apricena, in the northern region of Gargano, Puglia (just south of Abruzzo).

Valentina Passalacqua oversee a farm comprising 80 hectares of vines, fruit, and vegetables. This project bears the fruits of patient observation, attention to terroir, and a commitment to indigenous varietals. The vineyards are characterised by Kimmeridgian calcareous soils (thus Calcarius) and are true wines of terroir – mineral, tense, and uncompromising. Valentina has been the leading exponent of biodynamics in Puglia since 2000.

Origin: Gargano, Puglia, Italy
Vintage: 2020
Grape variety: Negroamaro
Food pairing: Beef, Pasta, Lamb, or slightly chilled for an aperitif
Bottle size:1L
ABV: 11.5%