Cantine San Marzano Vino Rosso d'Italia 'Collezione Cinquanta' NV
4.6
HK$230
750ml
Bottle
Vintage Character Collezione Cinquanta Vino Rosso d’Italia NV from San Marzano is a striking non-vintage red blend that embodies the warmth and richness of southern Italy’s Puglia region.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing Crafted primarily from Primitivo and Negroamaro grapes, this wine displays a deep ruby color and opens with enticing aromas of ripe black cherry, plum, and blackberry, complemented by notes of sweet spice, dried fig, and subtle vanilla from careful oak maturation. On the palate, it is full-bodied and plush, delivering generous dark fruit flavors alongside hints of licorice and cocoa, all wrapped in a velvety, rounded texture. The finish is persistent and smooth, with soft tannins and a gentle warmth. As a multi-vintage blend, Collezione Cinquanta is designed for consistency and balance, making it a dependable choice for those who appreciate bold, expressive Italian reds. This versatile wine pairs beautifully with slow-roasted lamb shank with herbs, aged Gouda cheese, or classic Italian lasagna, offering a deeply satisfying experience at the table.
Winery Background Founded in 1962 by 19 visionary growers, Cantine San Marzano has grown into one of Puglia’s most respected cooperatives, renowned for its dedication to native grape varieties and regional authenticity. The estate’s vineyards benefit from the Mediterranean climate and ancient soils characteristic of the Salento area, contributing to the ripeness and complexity found in their wines. San Marzano combines traditional vineyard practices with modern winemaking techniques, including selective oak aging, to highlight the unique qualities of southern Italian grapes. Their philosophy centers on meticulous care in both vineyard and cellar, ensuring that each bottle reflects the heritage of Puglia while offering exceptional value and approachability to wine lovers worldwide.