Wines made from Primitivo grapes of Squinzano

Discover the best wines made with Primitivo as a single variety or as a blend of Squinzano.

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More informations about the variety Primitivo

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.

More informations about the region of Puglia

Salento DOC (1976) north of Lecce, at the heel of Italy. Negroamaro (≥70%) is the solar red signature, with intense notes of morello cherry, plum, blackberry, garrigue, tobacco and a balsamic-spice edge, round tannins and a warm finish. Malvasia Nera and Sangiovese (≤30%) add aromatic depth. Also as a generous rosato bursting with fresh red fruits.

What are the typical flavors of the Primitivo grape variety?

  • EarthPresent in 1% of Primitivo
  • OakPresent in 1% of Primitivo

Discover the best wines made with Primitivo of Squinzano