Primitivo di Manduria

Vintage 2018
by Masseria Borgo dei Trulli
Varietal Zinfandel
Color red
Region igt Puglia,Puglia (Apulia)
Country Italy
Medal Score
5.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
dried black cherryblackberry jamdark chocolatetobaccovanillaMediterranean herbs
Palate

Full-bodied with plush, velvety texture, soft well-integrated tannins, moderate acidity, and a rich, almost port-like concentration of dark fruit and spice.

Finish

Long, warming finish with lingering notes of dried fig, licorice, and a hint of toasted oak.

Food Pairings
  • • slow-braised lamb shoulder with rosemary
  • • grilled ribeye with chimichurri
  • • wild boar ragù over pappardelle
  • • aged pecorino with honeycomb
  • • BBQ beef brisket
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2026

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

Competition Medals

Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Silver IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020
Bronze Sommelier Wine Awards 2020

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