Type: Red
Variety: Susumaniello
Region: Central Murgia, Puglia, Italy (Turi, Gioia del Colle, Putignano, Sammichele di Bari)
Classification: IGT Puglia
Soil: Red earth with crushed limestone-rich rocks
Vine Age & Training: Spurred cordon, 4500 vines/ha
Harvest: Manual, late September
Refinement: Malolactic fermentation in stainless steel, aged in a combination of concrete and steel tanks
Alcohol Percentage: 13%
Serving Temperature: 18°C (64°F)
Tasting Notes
Plum, cherry, berries, rose petals, herbs, and a hint of spice
Lush and bright, with gentle tannins and a fresh, savory finish
Harmonious and versatile with a memorable varietal signature
Perfect Pairings
Grilled or stewed meats, BBQ ribs, lamb chops
Aged and semi-hard cheeses
Mediterranean cuisine or tomato-based pasta dishes
Why We Love It:
A bold Southern Italian with charm — Susumaniello is soulful, surprising, and satisfying, perfect for those who crave something a little off the beaten vine.
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