Salice Salentino, Apulia, Italy
 
Masseria Li Veli Pezzo Morgana is a single-vineyard Negroamaro from the Salice Salentino denomination. The vineyard is planted using the ancient Settonce system based on hexagonal distribution rather than rows. It is bordered by olive trees and dry-stone walls. The Pezzo Morgana is a Riserva produced from a careful selection from the vineyard.
 
Negroamaro is an ancient red grape native to the Salento peninsula in Puglia, Italy's southern heel. Cultivated for over 2,500 years, it was introduced by early Greek colonists and thrives in the hot, arid, and breezy coastal climate. Historically a blending grape, it is now celebrated for producing rich, dark, and earthy single-varietal wines
 
Salice Salentino is a historic Italian town in the Apulia (Puglia) region, famous globally for its robust red and rosé wines. Founded in the 14th century, its name comes from the willow trees (salice) that once populated its clay-rich soils. The region has been a hub for winemaking since antiquity
 
Pair with game and second courses.
TRADITIONAL PAIRING:
Spezzatino di Cinghiale