Tenute Chiaromonte
Acquaviva delle Fonti · Bari (BA)
Established
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Chiaromonte family (Nicola Chiaromonte inherited the estate in 1998)
Yearly production
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Location
Acquaviva delle Fonti
Bari (BA) · Puglia
Vineyard area
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About 60 hectares near Acquaviva delle Fonti and Gioia del Colle, including old alberello Primitivo up to 70 years old at over 300 metres; mostly organic.
Appellations
Gioia del Colle DOCPuglia IGT
History
Tenute Chiaromonte traces its story to the 1820s, when Primitivo was first recognised; Nicola Chiaromonte inherited the estate in 1998 and set out to capture the purest Primitivo of Gioia del Colle. From ancient bush-trained vines he makes the flagship Muro Sant'Angelo Contrada Barbatto, named Gambero Rosso red wine of the year in 2017.
Wines
Illustrative selectionMuro Sant'Angelo Contrada Barbatto
Gioia del Colle Primitivo
Primitivo
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Grapes of these appellations
- Primitivo
- Montepulciano
- Sangiovese
- Negroamaro
- Malvasia Nera
- Trebbiano Toscano
- Aleatico
- Nero di Troia
- Bombino Bianco
- Bombino Nero
- Malvasia Bianca
- Aglianico
- Chardonnay
- Fiano
Who else makes these wines
- Gioia del Colle DOC24 others
- Puglia IGT47 others
Producers near Acquaviva delle Fonti
- Azienda Agricola Armonja
- A ManoNoci
- AlbeaAlberobello
- Angiuli DonatoAdelfia
- Azienda Agricola Bufano DomenicoLocorotondo
- Azienda Agricola CannitoGrumo Appula
- BotromagnoGravina in Puglia
- Cantina GentileGioia del Colle