Pietra di Tesauro Calabria igt Russo & Longo 75cl
Red wine, 75 cl, Calabria, Italy, 2022
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Grape varieties
60% Gaglioppo, 40% Greco Nero
Allergens
Contains sulfites
Notes
Lively, intense colour; versatile and fine on the nose; liquorice and cocoa; fresh, balanced, well integrated tannins on the palate.
Vinification
After the maceration of about seven days, the wine matures on the fine lees, followed by 6 months of ageing in barriques.
Accompanying
Excellent with all the main dishes of Mediterranean cuisine and with sausage dishes.
Producer
RUSSO & LONGO
The company was founded in the late 1800s by a family that had been involved in wine and olive oil production for generations. The founder, Felice Russo, emigrated to America in 1910, where he lived for around 20 years. On his return, he expanded the company and integrated it with innovative methods of the time. Today, Russo & Longo is represented by the fourth generation. They are characterized by the constancy to realize a project with common strength and represent the great driving force for the future of the company. The Azienda is ideally situated between the sea and the hills of what is now Strongoli.
The company was founded in the late 1800s by a family that had been involved in wine and olive oil production for generations. The founder, Felice Russo, emigrated to America in 1910, where he lived for around 20 years. On his return, he expanded the company and integrated it with innovative methods of the time. Today, Russo & Longo is represented by the fourth generation. They are characterized by the constancy to realize a project with common strength and represent the great driving force for the future of the company. The Azienda is ideally situated between the sea and the hills of what is now Strongoli.