Conti Zecca

Salice Salentino DOP Cantalupi is produced with Negroamaro and Malvasia nera di Lecce grapes from spurred cordon cultivated vines on alluvial soils, medium texture with areas tending towards limestone. The harvest takes place by destemming and soft pressing. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature. Maceration for 12 days at a temperature of 28-30°C. Aging for at least 12 months in hl oak barrels. 30.

In the glass it has a beautiful ruby red color, very concentrated. The vegetal notes discreetly face the nose, where it is then enveloped by an iridescent fan, between fruity and spicy. When tasted it has a good structure, with a warm and enveloping sip. Wonderful with cannelloni with sheep's sauce.

In the wide and varied range of labels of the Conti Zecca winery, the wines made with native single grape varieties stand out for importance and interest. The company is investing considerable energy in this direction.

This wine takes its name from an underground hiding place, where the locals found shelter during dangerous situations. The entire farm took on the name of Rifugio, which today is a particularly suitable area for the cultivation of fine Primitivo grapes.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

The Aglianico Salento PGI "Terra" from the Conti Zecca winery is a ruby red wine. Notes of wild berries, tobacco and vanilla emerge on the nose. The flavor is enveloping and harmonious with soft tannins. Before being bottled, it is aged in barriques and oak barrels.

In the glass it has a beautiful ruby red color, very concentrated. The vegetal notes discreetly face the nose, where it is then enveloped by an iridescent fan, between fruity and spicy. When tasted it has a good structure, with a warm and enveloping sip. Wonderful with cannelloni with sheep's sauce.

This simple and intense Salento Rosato PGI "Venus" of the Conti Zecca is made from 70% Negroamaro grapes and the remainder from complementary vines and is born in the municipality of Leverano, in the heart of Salento. It takes its name from the planet Venus and the goddess of love, beauty and pleasure.

The second novelty that we had announced is the introduction of Susumaniello in the Cantalupi family! Susumaniello is a vine that is part of the enological history of Salento and which in recent years has been at the center of a rediscovery and revaluation in which we join to offer our interpretation of this versatile and very interesting grape.

The "Cantalupi" Rosso Salice Salentino from the Conti Zecca winery is a full-bodied and elegant red wine with an intense ruby color. On the nose emerge aromas of ripe fruit such as blackberries and plums, and hints of spices. Harmonious, velvety and rightly tannic flavour. It ages for a few months in concrete tanks before being bottled.

Salice Salentino DOP Cantalupi is produced with Negroamaro and Malvasia nera di Lecce grapes from spurred cordon cultivated vines on alluvial soils, medium texture with areas tending towards limestone. The harvest takes place by destemming and soft pressing. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature. Maceration for 12 days at a temperature of 28-30°C. Aging for at least 12 months in hl oak barrels. 30.

The second novelty that we had announced is the introduction of Susumaniello in the Cantalupi family! Susumaniello is a vine that is part of the enological history of Salento and which in recent years has been at the center of a rediscovery and revaluation in which we join to offer our interpretation of this versatile and very interesting grape.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

The Aglianico Salento PGI "Terra" from the Conti Zecca winery is a ruby red wine. Notes of wild berries, tobacco and vanilla emerge on the nose. The flavor is enveloping and harmonious with soft tannins. Before being bottled, it is aged in barriques and oak barrels.

Cantalupi Negroamaro is characterized by an intense ruby red color, tending to take on pleasant garnet reflections with aging. It has an intense fruit aroma with spicy notes. On the palate it releases a velvety, harmonious, rightly tannic flavor. To be served at a temperature of 18 ° C.

The Aglianico Salento PGI "Terra" from the Conti Zecca winery is a ruby red wine. Notes of wild berries, tobacco and vanilla emerge on the nose. The flavor is enveloping and harmonious with soft tannins. Before being bottled, it is aged in barriques and oak barrels.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

Slight overripe of the grapes in boxes for about 10-15 days. Destemming and soft pressing. Maceration for about 10 days at a temperature of 25 ° C. Malolactic fermentation. Maturation in barrique and subsequent refinement in the bottle.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

Cantalupi Negroamaro is characterized by an intense ruby red color, tending to take on pleasant garnet reflections with aging. It has an intense fruit aroma with spicy notes. On the palate it releases a velvety, harmonious, rightly tannic flavor. To be served at a temperature of 18 ° C.

The "Cantalupi" Rosso Salice Salentino from the Conti Zecca winery is a full-bodied and elegant red wine with an intense ruby color. On the nose emerge aromas of ripe fruit such as blackberries and plums, and hints of spices. Harmonious, velvety and rightly tannic flavour. It ages for a few months in concrete tanks before being bottled.

It has a cherry pink hue, very clear and luminous. The range of notes on the nose highlights hints of ripe fruit and flowers, while on the finish there are also floral hints and nuances of aromatic herbs. Delicate and light on the palate, where a fresh and savory texture is perceived.

it has a beautiful straw yellow color, characterized by some slight reflections that tend to be more greenish, visible above all in the nail. The range of notes that surround the nose is light and subtle, centered on mainly fruity touches. The impact on the palate is slender, where a coherent sip flows, in which a dominant fruit flavor can be appreciated.

In the wide and varied range of labels of the Conti Zecca winery, the wines made with native single grape varieties stand out for importance and interest. The company is investing considerable energy in this direction.

This wine takes its name from an underground hiding place, where the locals found shelter during dangerous situations. The entire farm took on the name of Rifugio, which today is a particularly suitable area for the cultivation of fine Primitivo grapes.

This simple and intense Salento Rosato PGI "Venus" of the Conti Zecca is made from 70% Negroamaro grapes and the remainder from complementary vines and is born in the municipality of Leverano, in the heart of Salento. It takes its name from the planet Venus and the goddess of love, beauty and pleasure.

The sea breeze makes our white Malvasia grapes rich in elegant scents and aromas.

Every year the "Nero" of the Conti Zecca winery reaches the "finals" in the judgments of the most renowned wine guides, obtaining scores that, if they do not exceed 90 cents, are punctually very close. This year too is no exception. It is a wine that follows a long aging: it ages 18 months in French wooden barriques, one year in large oak barrels and six months in bottle.

The Aglianico Salento PGI "Terra" from the Conti Zecca winery is a ruby red wine. Notes of wild berries, tobacco and vanilla emerge on the nose. The flavor is enveloping and harmonious with soft tannins. Before being bottled, it is aged in barriques and oak barrels.

Luna from the Conti Zecca winery is an intense and deep white wine with a bright golden yellow color. The scent is persistent with hints of exotic fruit, candied fruit, honey, raw cane sugar and vanilla. On the palate it is full, sapid and very persistent on the finish.

bottle o, 5 l

Nero was born with love and passion from selected grapes and grown in our Conti Zecca farm following the most modern principles of sustainable viticulture, respectful of the environment and the territory.

In the glass it has a beautiful ruby red color, very concentrated. The vegetal notes discreetly face the nose, where it is then enveloped by an iridescent fan, between fruity and spicy. When tasted it has a good structure, with a warm and enveloping sip. Wonderful with cannelloni with sheep's sauce.