12 e mezzo Primitivo del Salento IGP

Vintage 2020
by Azienda Vini Varvaglione 1921
Varietal Zinfandel
Color red
Region igt Puglia,Puglia (Apulia)
Country Italy
Medal Score
12.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe blackberryfig jambaking spicedark chocolateespresso
Palate

Full-bodied with plush, velvety tannins and medium-plus acidity that keeps the lush fruit fresh.

Finish

Long and warming, leaving notes of black plum, vanilla pod and a hint of clove.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • slow-cooked beef ragu over pappardelle
  • • smoky barbecue ribs
  • • aged provolone
  • • dark-chocolate chili brownies
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Sakura Women's Wine Awards 2022
Gold China wine and Spirits Awards 2021
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2022
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021

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