Primitivo

Grape variety: Primitivo
Production area: Salento - Apulia
Soil: clay-loam, medium limestone
Alcohol: 14% vol.
Harvest: end of August – beginning of September
Aging: big Slavonian oak barrels and stainless steel tanks

Tasting notes: this Primitivo has an intense ruby red color with bright purple highlights. It exudes a complex bouquet with notes of plums and cherry in alcohol, finishing with dried fruits and fig jam hints. It reveals typical delicious aromas of licorice, cloves and dark chocolate reminiscences. A full bodied wine with an authentic and charming taste gently filling the mouth.

Food pairing: it pairs well with tasty and spicy red meat, roast, pork and aged cheeses. Delicious with a mushroom risotto or even alone, paired with dark chocolate.

Service Temperature: 18°
Aging potential: 5 years after the vintage.