Primitivo del Salento IGP

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Primitivo del Salento IGP: an intense red that envelops the senses with its violet hues and an enveloping aroma of jam, vanilla and chocolate. Perfect for moments of conviviality, it stands out for its softness and persistence, ideal to enjoy at the table with rich and flavorful dishes.

Gradation

14,5%

Perfume

Vinous, fruity with hints of jam, vanilla and chocolate

Taste

Soft and persistent

Color

Deep red with violet hues

Grapevine

Primitive 100%

Vintage

Line

Format

Certifications

PGI

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Primitivo del Salento IGP

An authentic expression of the land of Salento - The Primitivo del Salento PGI 2022, belonging to the Premium Line, represents the most authentic essence of a territory rich in history and winemaking tradition. Grown on the sunny slopes teeming with life of Salento, this red wine is distinguished by its intensity and complexity, the fruit of a grape variety that has deep roots in the local winemaking culture.

From the color deep red with purplish highlights, Primitivo immediately catches the eye and anticipates a rich, enveloping aromatic bouquet. On the nose, hints of red and black fruit jam, accompanied by notes from vanilla e chocolate, evidence of its aging in wood and its sensory complexity. On the palate, it presents itself soft, round and persistent, with a perfect balance between the sweetness of its fruity notes and the tannic structure that invites one sip after another.

Territory and tradition

Salento, a land of myths and legends, is distinguished by a mild climate and a unique terroir, characterized by limestone and clay soils that give the vines an unmistakable personality. Primitivo cultivation here has been handed down for generations, with winemaking techniques that respect tradition but are enriched with innovations that elevate the final quality of the product. Harvesting is done by hand, so that only the best grapes are selected, preserving intact aromas and juiciness.

Pairing advice and time of consumption

  • Red meat dishes, such as steaks and pot roasts
  • Spicy and spicy dishes, typical of Salento cuisine
  • Game and aged cheeses

Ideal for accompanying convivial dinners or relaxing moments with friends, the Primitivo del Salento IGP is served at the temperature of 16°-18°C, to maximize its aromatic richness and smoothness.

FAQ

1. What are the organoleptic characteristics of this Primitivo?

The wine has a deep red color with purplish highlights, aromas of red fruit jam, vanilla and chocolate, and a smooth, persistent and enveloping taste.

2. What dishes does it go best with?

Because of its structure and aromaticity, it goes well with red meat dishes, game, spicy dishes and aged cheeses.

3. At what temperature should it be served?

It is recommended to be served between the 16° and 18°C To fully enhance its organoleptic characteristics.

4. How long does it last in the bottle?

This Primitivo, thanks to its structure and refinement, can be enjoyed while already young, but it also allows aging for a few years, which will further enhance its complexity.