Winery Cerrolongo - Akratos Matera Primitivo

Winery CerrolongoAkratos Matera Primitivo

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Akratos Matera Primitivo of Winery Cerrolongo is a red wine from the region of Basilicate.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Akratos Matera Primitivo from the Winery Cerrolongo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Akratos Matera Primitivo of Winery Cerrolongo in the region of Basilicate is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Akratos Matera Primitivo of Winery Cerrolongo in the region of Basilicate often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cerrolongo's Akratos Matera Primitivo.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Akratos Matera Primitivo - 2015
In the top 100 of of Basilicate wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Akratos Matera Primitivo - 2014
In the top 100 of of Basilicate wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Akratos Matera Primitivo - 2013
In the top 100 of of Basilicate wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Akratos Matera Primitivo - 2012
In the top 100 of of Basilicate wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Akratos Matera Primitivo from Winery Cerrolongo are 2012, 2014, 2013, 2015

Informations about the Winery Cerrolongo

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Basilicate

The Winery Cerrolongo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Basilicate to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Basilicate
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 200 of of Basilicate wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Basilicate

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.

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The word of the wine: Pitting (acetic)

Synonymous with acescence.

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