Amastuola Capocanale Merlot

Founded in 1984 by Giuseppe Montanaro, the estate is run together with his wife Rosaria, his daughter Ilaria and her husband Giuseppe, and his sons Donato and Filippo. Amastuola owns about 101 hectares of vineyards that are situated in the heart of the Mediterranean in Puglia.

The Amastuola vineyard is the only one of its kind in the world, it is able to combine production, aesthetics and tradition and it has received many international awards over the years. It is characterised by rows of vines arranged like parallel and marked waves that extend for about three kilometres interspersed with 1500 olive trees placed in twenty-four islands over the whole surface of the vineyard.

Grape Varieties: 100% Merlot

Farming Practices: Organic Certified

Tasting Notes

Colour: Ruby red, intense and bright.

Aroma: Expressions of blackberries and herbaceous nuances with delicate spicy and balsamic hints.

Flavour: Wrap and fruity entrance, that then leaves space to a balanced and well expressed acid vein supported by a fine tannic texture. The aromatic closure completes the fruity herbaceous profile with intriguing chocolaty tones.

Awards: Merlot e Cabernet Insieme 2016 - Gold

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