12 e Mezzo (Varvaglione) Primitivo del Salento 2022 750ml

COLOR: Wine of very elegant red color.
BOUQUET: Intense aroma, with fruity hints of ripe plums, cherry jam and notes of cocoa, just spiced with a finish that gives notes of vanilla.
TASTE: Soft and rich in ripe tannins.

• Country: Italy
• Region: Puglia
• Appellation: Salento
• Size: 750ml
• Color: Red

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.