Winery Cantine CroccoMatinone Primitivo
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Matinone Primitivo of the Winery Cantine Crocco is in the top 5 of wines of Basilicata.
Taste structure of the Matinone Primitivo from the Winery Cantine Crocco
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Matinone Primitivo of Winery Cantine Crocco in the region of Basilicata is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Matinone Primitivo of Winery Cantine Crocco in the region of Basilicata often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Matinone Primitivo
Pairings that work perfectly with Matinone Primitivo
Original food and wine pairings with Matinone Primitivo
The Matinone Primitivo of Winery Cantine Crocco matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of boeuf en daube, pesto pasta salad or doner kebab.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantine Crocco's Matinone Primitivo.
Discover the grape 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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Matinone Primitivo from Winery Cantine Crocco are 2017, 2015, 2016, 0 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Cantine Crocco
The Winery Cantine Crocco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Basilicata to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Basilicata
Basilicata, in Southern Italy, is a region whose name rarely appears in wine circles. It is best known for its red wines made from the Aglianico grape, and in particular for the Aglianico del Vulture appellation. It has only four DOCs, which collectively cover only two of every 100 bottles produced here. The remaining 98% is sold under IGT or, more likely, Vino da Tavola.
The word of the wine: Full-bodied
A rich, concentrated wine that offers consistency in the mouth.
