APPELLATION |
Primitivo di Manduria DOP |
---|---|
WINE TYPE |
Red |
GRAPE |
Primitivo |
VINES PER HECTARE |
5.000 |
HARVEST |
Mid-September |
SERVING TEMPERATURE |
16-18°C |
AGEING |
In French and American oak barrels for 6 months |
APPELLATION |
Primitivo di Manduria DOP |
---|---|
WINE TYPE |
Red |
GRAPE |
Primitivo |
VINES PER HECTARE |
5.000 |
HARVEST |
Mid-September |
SERVING TEMPERATURE |
16-18°C |
AGEING |
In French and American oak barrels for 6 months |
San Marzano (TA), Salento, Puglia. The area is about 100 m above sea level, with high average temperatures and medium-low rainfall. The soil is clayey, thin and full of rocks
Thermo-controlled maceration and alcoholic fermentation with selected yeasts for about 10 days
Ruby red colour enriched with violet reflections; generous bouquet, which recalls ripe cherries and plums with pleasant notes of cocoa and vanilla. This wine has a velvety texture and its finish offers notes of persistent sweetness
Savoury first courses, lamb and game with rich sauces, hard cheese