A day of celebration for Tenute Manduano, which on 30 November, during the prestigious Vinoway Selection 2025 event hosted in the evocative setting of Castello Monaci, saw its Jalissia Nero di Troia 2023 Puglia IGP earn an important award. This prize celebrates not only the outstanding quality of the wine, but also the historical and cultural value it represents.
Jalissia, the fruit of a long Apulian winemaking tradition, has won over the palate of experts thanks to its aromatic complexity and distinctive character. The result of years of research, experimentation and passion, this wine manages to interpret the Apulian terroir in an authentic and unmistakable way, establishing itself alongside the great names of Italian oenology.
Its elegance and its ability to evolve over time were among the most appreciated qualities, confirming the central role of Nero di Troia in the national wine scene. The Manduano family has invested with determination in enhancing this native grape variety, aware of its importance in preserving local biodiversity. The versatility of Nero di Troia, which ranges from structured reds to fresh and fruity rosés, makes it a symbol of Apulian oenological richness.
Jalissia is not just a wine: it is a tribute to the history, culture and quality of Puglia. This award represents the crowning achievement of a long and passionate journey, which has made Nero di Troia one of the excellences of Italian oenology.
