ZOLLA Primitivo Di Manduria DOC 2020 Riserva - Fantini Farnese

Grapes: Primitivo 100% Color: Red Capacity: 750 ml Production Area: Salento, Puglia.

Vinification

Destemming and soft pressing of partially overripe grapes. Maceration at a controlled temperature of 24-25ºC for 12-14 days with periodic pumping over. Racking and malolactic fermentation in stainless steel tanks. Aging in French and American second passage oak barrels for 12 months and aging in concrete for the following 12 months.

Sensory characteristics

Ruby red color with violet reflections. It offers a complex bouquet with notes of cherry, blackberry, currant combined with hints of spice and vanilla, coffee and toffee. A full-bodied red, velvety tannins and long persistence.

At the table

Excellent with robust first courses and lamb, excellent with game with elaborate sauces or with hard cheese.