Wines made from Primitivo grapes of Brindisi
Discover the best wines made with Primitivo as a single variety or as a blend of Brindisi.
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.
DOC of Puglia on the Adriatic coast of the Italian 'heel', red soils (terra rossa) on calcareous tufa. Negroamaro is the signature red king (≥70%): powerful and sun-drenched with blackberry, candied black cherry, plum, tobacco, spices and a bitter balsamic touch, firm tannins and vibrant fruit. Renowned Salentino rosato: salmon-pink, red fruits, herbs, saline finish. Native Malvasia Nera and Susumaniello as complements.