Gourmets of Wine > Wine Tasting Note: Tamerici Sauvignon, 2002, Salento, Italy.

Spittoon - wine drink and food.http://www.spittoon.biz [Spittoon - wine drink and food.] so a white - from a mix of Sauvignon Blanc and Malvasia - peaked my fancy immediately. The area has a reputation for rustic (rough and ready), cheap wines usually shipped off for bottling elsewhere but there is a widespread regeneration occurring across the region utilising traditional varieties such as Primitivo, Uva di Troia and Malvasia Nera.

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