TYPE OF WINE
Still red wine
MAIN GRAPES
Primitivo
PRODUCTION AREA
Grapes coming from the vocated IGT area located in the territory of Apulia Region (South-Italy)
SOILS
Good exposure and ventilation typical of a peninsula surrounded by sea. Soils are mainly clayey, but you can also find fine and calcareous soils with limited thickness and excellent drainage or red soils, stony, and rich in minerals.
HARVEST
As early ripening variety, harvest takes usually place in August, at latest at the beginning of September.
VINIFICATION
Pressing and maceration to extract the colour and soft tannins. Fermentation at controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks and pumping over. Wine rests and refines in steel tanks only for a brief period of time before bottling.
COLOUR
Intense ruby red with garnet hints
BOUQUET
Intense aroma with notes of overripe small berry and plum jam.
TASTE
In the mouth harmonious, balanced with soft ripe tannins, leave a pleasant ripe red fruits after taste.
FOOD PAIRING
Perfect with cold cuts appetizer, vegetable soup, red meat and medium seasoned cheeses. Has a sustained body, which can be combined to complex red meats dishes too.
SERVING SUGGESTION
Serving at room temperature, about 18-20°C.
ALCOHOL CONTENT
13,0%
