Telero Negroamaro Cantele

In the heart of Puglia, a region renowned for its rich history and breathtaking landscapes, the Cantele winery shines with its Telero Negroamaro Cantele, a red wine that captures the essence of Italian winemaking tradition. This exquisite wine, bred from the fertile soils of Salento, is a testament not only to the unique terroir but also to the dedication and passion of the Cantele family. With the first vines planted by Giovanni Battista Cantele in the post-war period, each glass of this wine tells the story of a family dedicated to the art of winemaking.

The Telero Negroamaro Cantele is distinguished by its deep, dark color, reminiscent of the inky black nights of Puglia. The name "Negroamaro," which literally means "bitter black," refers not only to the color but also to the complex flavors this wine offers. Over the years, the Negroamaro grape, once grown primarily for export to northern Italy, has become one of the finest expressions of Pugliese viticulture. The Telero Negroamaro is the result of careful selection of the finest grapes, combined with craftsmanship honed over generations.

Upon opening a bottle of Telero Negroamaro Cantele, one is immediately captivated by the enticing aromas that rise from the glass. Notes of ripe blackcurrant, plum, and a hint of spices like clove and black pepper mingle with the subtle hint of vanilla, derived from the aging in barriques. These aromas invite the first sip, rewarding the wine lover with a rich, full-bodied taste sensation perfectly balanced by the vibrant acidity and silky tannins.

What makes Telero Negroamaro Cantele truly special is not only the exceptional quality of the wine itself, but also the story behind the winery. Inspired by a love and passion for wine, the Cantele family, from Giovanni Battista to his grandchildren Gianni, Paolo, Umberto, and Luisa, has left an indelible mark on the wine world. Their dedication to their craft and drive for innovation, while remaining true to their roots, reflects the true spirit of Puglia.

The Telero Negroamaro Cantele is more than just a wine; it's an experience that takes the drinker on a journey through time and space, to the sun-drenched vineyards of Salento. It's a celebration of family, tradition, and the timeless beauty of Puglia. For those seeking a wine that embodies the heart and soul of this extraordinary region, the Telero Negroamaro Cantele offers an unforgettable experience that will enchant both the connoisseur and the casual wine lover.