Winery Capo ZafferanoAppassimento Rosso
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Primitivo and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Appassimento Rosso from the Winery Capo Zafferano
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Appassimento Rosso of Winery Capo Zafferano in the region of Puglia is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Appassimento Rosso of Winery Capo Zafferano in the region of Puglia often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, blueberry or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Appassimento Rosso
Pairings that work perfectly with Appassimento Rosso
Original food and wine pairings with Appassimento Rosso
The Appassimento Rosso of Winery Capo Zafferano matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, pasta with veal stock sauce or lamb confit with new potatoes.
Discover the grape 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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Appassimento Rosso from Winery Capo Zafferano are 2015, 2017, 2019, 2018 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Capo Zafferano
The Winery Capo Zafferano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Puglia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Puglia
Heel of the boot, 80% red vineyard, sunny and generous. Fleshy, jammy Primitivo (= Zinfandel) with notes of black cherry, plum, chocolate and spices, powerful alcohol and melted tannins, a star in Primitivo di Manduria. Deep, structured Negroamaro (black-bitter) with a bitter finish in Salice Salentino. Structured Nero di Troia, spicy Susumaniello.
The word of the wine: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
