San Marzano Primitivo
| Vintage: | 2017 |
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| Description: | Tasting Notes\r\nVery intense and elegant ruby red color; broad and complex fruity fragrance with hints of plum, cherry jam and tobacco, slightly spicy; a full-bodied wine, smooth and rich in tannins, with an finish that offers notes of cocoa, coffee and vanilla.\r\nFood Pairing - Best served with richly flavored first courses, red meat and game. A meditation wine.\r\nArea:\u00a0Very old vineyards selected in the area of San Marzano (ta) and Sava (TA).\r\nSoil:\u00a0Finely textured residual red soil with a calcareous subsoil, sparse rocky outcrops and intense presence of iron oxides.\r\nFarming type:\u00a0Head-trained bush vines at least sixty years old (5,000 per hectare).\r\nGrape harvest:\u00a0Second half of September.\r\nVinification:\u00a0Very ripe grapes are harvested manually. The maceration takes place for 18 days on 80% of the grapes and for 25 days on 20%, with native yeasts selected in the vineyard. Fermentation takes place at a controlled temperature of 24-26 \u00b0C.\r\nAgeing:\u00a0In French and American oak barriques for 18 months. |
| Price: | $ 34.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from BASSER’S Fine Wine
| Address: |
6240 Coral Ridge Drive Coral Springs, FL 33076 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 954-840-3122 |
First added to 1000 Corks on January 22, 2022.
