Hetzelfde of iets hoger gewaardeerd dan vergelijkbare wijnen in dit prijssegment
Wijnhuis | Varvaglione |
|---|---|
Druivenrassen | Primitivo |
Wijnstreek | Primitivo di Manduria |
Wijnstijl | Zuid-Italië Primitivo |
Alcoholgehalte | 14% |
Allergenen | Bevat sulfieten |
Wijnbeschrijving | The aromas are intense and evoke sensations such as fruit jam and blackcurrant, blackberry, cherry, cocoa and liquorice. On the palate this wine is round, smooth, with a persistent finish tending all'aromatico. |
Arguably more well known by its alter-ego Zinfandel, Primitivo is a huge, ripe Italian grape which is the pride of the Apulia region in the south of Italy.
Primitivo is a delightfully brash wine that's very dark, very juicy and very high in alcohol.
The grape is thought to have originated in Croatia, where it is known as Crljenak (shill-ee-ah-nock). It was then brought to Italy, and on to the Un...
