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Primitivo Puglia IGP

Primitivo Puglia IGP
Italy

Red100% Primitivo
  • Tasting Notes
  • Pairs With
    Fish
    Pasta
    White Meat, Poultry, Chicken, Turkey, Duck, Pheasant
  • ColorRuby red with delicate garnet undertones
  • Nosesour cherry and prune
    Red Cherryred-cherry

Puglia At a Glance

Region Name Puglia

Most Puglia wine is red, full-bodied, and will pair well with a wide variety of foods. Producers in Puglia have focused on making great red wines, and local grapes like Negroamaro, Primitivo, and Bombino Nero make for delicious drinking. Some of the best values in Italian wine come from this sunny, dry region.

Press

Vintage Publication Score Review Date POS Generator
2023 Wine Spectator 88 Oct 2024 Shelf Talker Full Page Review
2021 James Suckling 89 May 2024 Shelf Talker Full Page Review
  • Score: 88 Vintage 2023 Wine Spectator Round and well-oaked, this red is defined by lightly chewy tannins and fresh plum skin acidity. Offers vanilla, licorice, spice and sweet smoke flavors layered with cherry compote, medicinal herb and mocha notes. Drink now. Shelf Talker Full Page Review
  • Score: 89 Vintage 2021 James Suckling Full-bodied and chewy red with chocolate, coffee, toasted walnuts and dried berry fruit on the nose. It’s broad with plenty of fruit, nut and chocolate character. Drink now. Shelf Talker Full Page Review

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