Primitivo Riserva

GRAPES:
100% Primitivo Gioia del Colle
PRODUCTION ZONE:
Cassano delle Murge (BA), Alta Murgia National Park
SOIL TYPE:
Medium rocky soil
ALTITUDE AND SUN EXPOSURE:
400 MASL, south-east
WINE FARMING METHOD:
Pruned-spur cordon-trained
DENSITY:
4.500 plants per hectare
YIELD PER HECTARE:
60 ql per hectare
AGEING:
24 months in twice used american oak barrels, 6 months in bottle
ALCOHOL: (%vol):
17%
SENSORY ECALUATION:
Deep ruby red colour, important aroma with balsamic notes enveloping myrtles, licorice, black cherries and sweet spices. In the mouth it is rich, velvety, with a good and moderate tannic structure. Full and persistent palate with a complex and mineral finish.
FOOD PAIRING:
This wine pairs well with important traditional dishes, stuffed pasta seasoned with fine tomato sauces, stewed and roasted meat, and it can enhance a ''marriage'' between home-baked bread in wood oven and grilled local cheese.
Wineserving temperature: 16-18°C

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