Alberto Longo Primitivo IGP 2022 750ml

The grapes, harvested from Primitivo vines, ferment in steel vats at a controlled temperature, favoring the prolonged contact of the skins with the must. The intense and persistent aroma, and the flavor rich in hints of wild berries and light spicy notes, make Primitivo the perfect accompaniment for meat dishes, furred game, aged cheeses and hard pasta.

• Country: Italy
• Region: Puglia
• Size: 750ml
• Color: Red
• Alcohol by Vol: 15.0%

Varietal

Primitivo

Primitivo, a distinguished red grape varietal native to Puglia, Italy, captures the essence of the region’s sun-drenched terroir in its wines. Revered for its bold flavors and robust character, Primitivo produces wines of remarkable depth and intensity.

Primitivo wines are known for their full body, rich dark fruit flavors, and hints of spice, often with a velvety texture and smooth tannins. With its generous palate and warm, Mediterranean climate, Primitivo pairs exceptionally well with hearty dishes, grilled meats, and aged cheeses.

As interest in Italian red wines grows, Primitivo continues to captivate enthusiasts with its distinctive expression and undeniable charm, offering a taste of Puglia’s winemaking heritage and the rich diversity of indigenous Italian grape varieties.