San MarzanoPu Primitivo IGP Salento 2023

Name: Pu Primitivo IGP Salento
Brand: San Marzano
SKU: VIN-025437
Price: 63 GBP
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Product code: 25437

£10.50 ex VAT

£63.00 / case of 6

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Red Wine from
Puglia, Italy

Country: Italy

Region: Puglia

Sub-Region: Salento

Type: Red Wine

Winery: San Marzano

Alcohol: 13.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Caterina Bellanova

Grape: Primitivo

Grape: 100% Primitivo

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Country: Italy

Region: Puglia

Sub-Region: Salento

Type: Red Wine

Winery: San Marzano

Alcohol: 13.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Caterina Bellanova

Grape: Primitivo

Grape: 100% Primitivo

Taste Profile

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidic

Tasting Note

Aromatic notes of plum and cherry with hints of rosemary and vanilla prelude a full bodied, beautifully balanced palate, which is brimming with juicy fruit.

Product Notes

This San Marzano Pu Primitivo IGP Salento wine is a splendid gem from Italy's Puglia region. It boasts a velvety, full-bodied and balanced character, showcasing rich notes of ripe cherry, plum and toasted spices. A luxurious expression of the Primitivo grape, it delights with nuances of chocolate and vanilla, courtesy of skilful oak ageing. Displaying a deep ruby colour, and a lingering finish, it represents the boldness and complexity of Southern Italian wines. Perfect to pair with robust dishes, or savour on its own, it's a must-try for any discerning wine aficionado. No wine collection is complete without this sophisticated bottle.

About the Winery

Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Italy's celebrated wine region, we find the notable San Marzano Winery. Renowned globally for its superlative wines, particularly Nero d'Avola and Primitivo di Manduria varieties, this winery has, over the years, diligently crafted an illustrious reputation in the world of viticulture.

Rivalling Bordeaux in France and Rioja in Spain, the San Marzano Winery is situated in Puglia, a region flanked with ancient vine-draped hills. This sun-kissed piece of Italian paradise is renowned for producing full-bodied, rich-flavoured wines that capture the true essence of this enchanting land. The winery, named after the renowned tomato variety that flourishes within its vineyards, was born out of the collaboration of 19 grape producers from the region in 1962.

Embedded within a fertile terroir and benefitting from an ideal microclimate, San Marzano winery emphasises traditional winemaking methods coupled with modern techniques. The winery entails meticulous nurturing and harvesting by hand to ensure the quality of each grape cluster remains intact. The winery’s commitment to sustainable practices, from nurturing the grapevines to bottling the final product, certifies their dedication towards the environment and production quality.

Inside its modern cellar, the grapes undergo specialised processing and controlled fermentation in order to preserve it's integral flavours. Moreover, ageing the wine in wooden barrels bestows a distinct, well-aged and satiating blend. The resultant wines are complex with a beautiful balance of intensity, depth and elegance, characteristic of the region’s identity.

Visitors to this esteemed establishment are greeted with warm Italian hospitality. They are taken on an immersive tour through the vineyards and cellars, allowing them to witness the meticulous process behind each bottle. To conclude, the tasteful pairing of their sumptuous wine with local Italian fares offers the perfect blend of viticulture and gastronomy!.

The San Marzano winery is more than just a vineyard. It’s a unique combination of dedication, heritage and the relentless pursuit of perfection, carefully encapsulated in every bottle. It offers wine aficionados, a rich taste of Italy embodied in every sublime sip.

http://www.sanmarzanowines.com

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