Winery Dragon - Pietrapenta Primitivo

Winery DragonPietrapenta Primitivo

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pietrapenta Primitivo of Winery Dragon 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 Pietrapenta Primitivo from the Winery Dragon

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pietrapenta Primitivo of Winery Dragon in the region of Basilicate is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dragon's Pietrapenta Primitivo.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Pietrapenta Primitivo - 2016
In the top 100 of of Basilicate wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Pietrapenta Primitivo - 2014
In the top 100 of of Basilicate wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Pietrapenta Primitivo - 2011
In the top 100 of of Basilicate wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Pietrapenta Primitivo - 2008
In the top 100 of of Basilicate wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Pietrapenta Primitivo from Winery Dragon are 2016, 2014, 2011, 2008

Informations about the Winery Dragon

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Basilicate

The Winery Dragon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Basilicate to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Basilicate
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 200 of of Basilicate wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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: Lemonade maker

Corkscrew of the wine waiter equipped with a small blade allowing to cut the capsule, a worm and a system of rack allowing to extract the cork easily.

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