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Cantine Cosimo Taurino

Guagnano · Lecce (LE)
← Puglia
Established
Taurino family
Yearly production
Location
Guagnano
Lecce (LE) · Puglia
Vineyard area
About 80 hectares at Guagnano planted almost only to Negroamaro and Malvasia Nera; the natives of the Salento

Appellations

Aleatico di Puglia DOCSalice Salentino DOC

History

The Taurino family has grown grapes for seven generations at Guagnano, and under Cosimo Taurino brought Salento red to world attention after the war.

It makes the Salice Salentino Riserva and the storied Salento reds 'Notarpanaro' and 'Patriglione'.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Salice Salentino
Salice Salentino DOC · Negroamaro
Negroamaro red of the Salento.
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Producers near Guagnano