Detailed info
Salento is a renowned wine-producing area in the Puglia region of southern Italy. Primitivo, also known as Zinfandel in the United States, is a grape variety that yields rich and intense wines, often characterized by aromas of dark fruits and spicy notes. The Salento region, with its warm climate and limestone soils, provides ideal conditions for cultivating this grape, allowing the fruit to develop concentrated flavours and a beautiful structure. Best enjoyed with braised meats, stews, or aged cheeses.
- Country Italy
- Region Puglia, Salento
- Regulated Designation IGP/IGT Indicazione Geografica protetta / tipica
- Degree of alcohol 13 %
- Sugar content 4.3 g/L
- Color Red
- Size 750 ml
- Producer Cantine Sgarzi Luigi SRL
- Promoting agent Importations BMT Inc
- SAQ code 643544
- UPC code 08033116408325
Tasting
- Aromas cooked fruit, roasting, spice
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Aging potential
Drink now or keep 5 years following the vintage
- Acidity present
- Sweetness dry
- Body medium-bodied
- Mouthfeel generous
- Wood none
- Serving temperature From 15°C to 17°C
Suggested pairings
Discover our selection of dishes that will go perfectly with this product.
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Mediterranean marinated beef flank steakPreparation 18 h 50 minCooking time 6 min
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Vegetable tian au gratinPreparation 20 minCooking time 30 min
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Vegetarian tourtièrePreparation 45 minCooking time 1 h 10 min
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