Puglia
Puglia produces rich, sun-drenched reds from Negroamaro and Primitivo in the warm Salento peninsula — robust, generous wines gaining serious status.
🍷 Full-bodied red🍷 Crisp white🍷 Rosé
Fast facts
At a glance
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Climate | Hot and dry Mediterranean |
| Geography | The heel of Italy, long coastal plains |
| Key appellations | Salento · Gioia del Colle · Castel del Monte |
| Main grapes | Primitivo, Negroamaro, Montepulciano, Verdeca |
| Famous for | Negroamaro, Primitivo, Value reds |
Grapes
Signature grapes of Puglia
The varieties that define this region's wines.
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Wine travel
Visiting Puglia
Salento's baroque towns, beaches and cellar doors make a relaxed southern Italian escape.
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