Appellation:  IGT

Region:   Puglia

Varietals:   Primitivo

Alcohol: 13%

Producer:  Castellani

Description: Primitivo is the original Zinfindel.  Wine has an intense ruby color. The nose emmits tar, licorice and red berries.  Taste reveals pepper, raspberry, cherry and leather with strong tannins, but with a slightly fruity finish.

Vinification and refinement: Grapes originate from the fertile and sunny  Puglia in the heel of the Italian boot.  Castellani family has been making wine since the 1800s.

Pairings: Beef, venison, grilled meats, spaghetti meat sauce, spicy foods

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