Gelso Nero Red Wine – Nero di Troia IGT | Podere 29 (Foggia, Puglia)

A 100% Nero di Troia red wine from the heart of Daunia (Cerignola countryside), crafted to showcase true Made in Italy excellence: authenticity, careful vineyard work, and a strong sense of place. Aged for 6 months in stainless steel, it stays fresh and precise, with a modern, well-balanced drinkability. 750 ml – 13% ABV – limited production (38,000 bottles).

A signature Southern Italian grape

Nero di Troia is one of Italy’s iconic native red varieties—bold, expressive, and deeply tied to Puglia’s heritage. In Gelso Nero, it comes through with a clear Mediterranean identity and a character that feels unmistakably Italian.

Daunia & Cerignola: the taste of origin

Podere 29’s vines grow in the Cerignola area, a renowned part of Northern Puglia (Capitanata). With spur-pruned cordon training, 4,000 vines per hectare, and vineyards around 10 years old, the focus is on quality and consistency—resulting in a clean, harmonious wine shaped by its land.

Stainless steel aging for purity and finesse

A 6-month stainless steel aging preserves fruit clarity and aromatic precision, delivering a contemporary red: balanced, smooth, and food-friendly—ideal for anyone looking for a genuine Italian wine with no unnecessary heaviness.