Wines made from Primitivo grapes of Greco di Tufo
Discover the best wines made with Primitivo as a single variety or as a blend of Greco di Tufo.
Powerful, sun-drenched reds with a dark robe and generous alcohol, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, stewed plum, dried fig, chocolate, gentle spice and balsamic notes. Supple tannins, indulgent finish. Star of Puglia with Primitivo di Manduria DOC, Gioia del Colle DOC and Salice Salentino. Identical to American Zinfandel and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.
DOCG of Campania on volcanic tufa soils around Avellino (Irpinia). Greco flagship white: ample and mineral with notes of pear, yellow peach, citrus, toasted almond, white flowers and volcanic smoky touch, taut and long palate — one of the greatest whites of southern Italy, capable of aging. Deep golden yellow robe, sustained alcohol. Continental altitude climate, rare sulfurous soils.