Wines made from Primitivo grapes of San Severo

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More informations about the variety Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

More informations about the region of Puglia

The wine region of San Severo is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine d'Arapri or the Domaine d'Arapri produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Severo are Pinot noir, Nero d'Avola and Primitivo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Severo often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of apples, honey or earth.

What are the typical flavors of the Primitivo grape variety?

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