The Castel del Monte Riserva DOCG "Vigna Pedale" by Torrevento is a wine that excellently embodies the expression of the Nero di Troia grape variety, grown in the evocative terroir of Castel del Monte in Puglia. This reserve is the result of a careful selection of the best grapes from the historic "Pedale" vineyard, recognized for its ability to produce wines of notable intensity, structure and aging potential.

Torrevento, located in the heart of the Alta Murgia National Park, is committed to valorising the native Apulian vines, adopting environmentally friendly cultivation methods and winemaking techniques aimed at best expressing the authenticity and purity of the fruit. The "Vigna Pedale" Reserve is a tribute to the winemaking tradition of the area, demonstrating how attention to detail and passion can transform Nero di Troia into a wine of extraordinary expression and character.

The vinification involves controlled fermentation and maturation in wooden barrels which give the wine a balanced aromatic complexity, enriched by notes of spices, berries and a light touch of vanilla. The objective is to preserve the intrinsic qualities of Nero di Troia, enhancing its structure, bouquet and ability to evolve over time.

Visually, the "Vigna Pedale" has a deep ruby ​​red color, tending towards garnet with aging. On the nose, intense aromas of cherry, plum and blackberry emerge, enriched by nuances of tobacco, chocolate and a delicate balsamic hint, which testify to the elegant passage in wood.

In the mouth, the wine reveals an extraordinary richness of flavours, with soft and ripe tannins that underline its robust structure. The balance between acidity and body gives "Vigna Pedale" a harmonious sip, with a long and persistent finish that leaves a pleasant sensation of ripe fruit and sweet spices.

Ideal in combination with structured dishes, such as grilled red meats, roasts, mushroom-based dishes and mature cheeses, Torrevento's Castel del Monte Riserva DOCG "Vigna Pedale" is a highly prestigious choice for lovers of Apulian wines, offering a tasting experience that reflects the excellence of Nero di Troia and the uniqueness of the Castel del Monte terroir.