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CAPO ZAFFERANO 2021 - Primitivo di Manduria - Puglia - Italy

Vintage: 2021

SKU:IT142

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Intense deep red colour, almost impenetrable. On the nose recalls red-berries fruits with hints of vanilla, toasted notes and spices which give complexity to the bouquet. The great tannic structure is perfectly balanced on the palate and in aftertaste as well. Pair with grilled meats and mature hard cheeses.

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Description

Intense deep red colour, almost impenetrable. On the nose recalls red-berries fruits with hints of vanilla, toasted notes and spices which give complexity to the bouquet. The great tannic structure is perfectly balanced on the palate and in aftertaste as well. Pair with grilled meats and mature hard cheeses.

Vintage in image may vary. Refer to wine facts for current vintage.

How to pair it

Great wine for roasted and grilled meats. Ideal with game dishes. Excellent with mature hard cheeses.

The soil in these areas has a historic vocation for growing the autochthonous vines of Puglia, rich in iron giving it a characteristic reddish colour. Clayey and limey layers contribute to abundant harvests and wines rich in extracts, concentrates and body. <br> "Alberello" method (free standing bush); clay soil mainly

Product Type
Red Wine
Region

Puglia

Grape Varietal

Primitivo

Vintage

2021

Country

Italy

Age of Vines

7 years

Producers

Mesa

Harvest Method

Manual Picking

Alcohol Percentage

14.50%

Fermentation and Maceration

Soft crushing of destemmed grapes to obtain valpolicella fermentation, which takes place at a controlled temperature. the second fermentation takes place on amarone grape skins.

Malolactic Fermentation

No

Mouth Attribute

Medium-full bodied, structured tannins, and long finish

Nose Attribute

Red berries, vanilla, toasted, and spice

Aging

An aging period of 9 months in barrels made of selected varieties of French and American wood, where the wine undergoes malolactic fermentation. After that follows refining in bottles.

Altitude of Vineyard

200-300 meters

Density

4000 plants/hectars

Production Style

Traditional

Total Production

70000

SKU
IT142

Reviews

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5 reviews
  • X
    Xiaoartz
    Reviewing
    CAPO ZAFFERANO 2021 - Primitivo di Manduria - Puglia - Italy
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 year ago
    Great wine for a Sumptuous dinner

    Got this as a gift. smooth and perfect wine Really good with BBQ and meat platters meal. awesome.

  • L
    LRC
    Reviewing
    CAPO ZAFFERANO 2021 - Primitivo di Manduria - Puglia - Italy
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 years ago
    Good Wine!

    have been buying this wine numerous times.... must try this wine !!!

  • A
    Angelina
    Reviewing
    CAPO ZAFFERANO 2021 - Primitivo di Manduria - Puglia - Italy
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 years ago
    Good

    Got this as a gift. Full-bodied, perfect for those who like heavier wines with structure and a strong personality. Really good with BBQ!

  • A
    Alex
    Reviewing
    CAPO ZAFFERANO 2021 - Primitivo di Manduria - Puglia - Italy
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 years ago
    Good

    Full bodied, nice to drink, not for the uninitiated as it strong and packs a punch! I'm a regular red wine drinker and this is right up my alley

  • M
    Murat
    Reviewing
    CAPO ZAFFERANO 2021 - Primitivo di Manduria - Puglia - Italy
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 years ago
    Good

    Solid structure of alcohol and very well balanced between soft tannin and acidity