Braccioforte Primitivo IGT Salento

Vintage 2017
by Tenute Motolese
Varietal Zinfandel
Color red
Country Italy
Medal Score
12.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryfig jambaking spiceroasted coffeedark chocolate
Palate

Full-bodied and plush, with velvety tannins and bright acidity that keeps the ripe fruit in balance.

Finish

Long and warming, leaving notes of blackberry liqueur and toasted vanilla on the palate.

Food Pairings
  • • slow-braised short ribs
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • smoky barbecue pulled pork
  • • aged pecorino
  • • spicy sausage and pepper pizza
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2027

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

Competition Medals

Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020
Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2021
Silver London Wine Competition 2021
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2020

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