Severino Garofano

Copertino · Lecce (LE)

← Puglia

Established

1995

Severino Garofano

Yearly production

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estate

Location

Copertino, Lecce (LE), Puglia

Lecce (LE)

Vineyard area

35 ha

estate

Appellations

Copertino DOCSalice Salentino DOCSalento IGT

History

Severino Garofano, remembered as the father of modern Negroamaro, founded Azienda Monaci at Copertino in 1995, recovering a historic masseria and planting new vineyards.

After his death in 2018, his children Stefano and Renata Garofano have carried the estate forward.

Wines

Illustrative selection

Eloquenzia

Copertino DOC · Negroamaro

Copertino red from estate Negroamaro.

Le Braci

Salento IGT · Negroamaro

Flagship Negroamaro from late-harvested fruit.

Salice Salentino

Salice Salentino DOC · Negroamaro

Classic Salento red.

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