Winery GarnierPrimitivo
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, beef or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Food and wine pairings with Primitivo
Pairings that work perfectly with Primitivo
Original food and wine pairings with Primitivo
The Primitivo of Winery Garnier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of cornish pasties, giouvetsi (greek dish) or marmite dieppoise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Garnier's Primitivo.
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.
Informations about the Winery Garnier
The Winery Garnier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Columbia Gorge to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Columbia Gorge
Binational Oregon-Washington AVA on the Columbia River, nicknamed "a world of wine in 40 miles". Spectacular diversity: 30+ grapes across microclimates (cool maritime west, warm continental east). Fine Pinot Noir to the west with notes of cherry, undergrowth, raspberry and spice, silky tannins. Taut Riesling (lemon, white apple), aromatic Gewürztraminer (lychee, rose).
The wine region of Oregon
American benchmark for fresh, elegant Pinot Noir. Fine, silky reds with signature notes of red cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, undergrowth and spice, delicate tannins and taut freshness — the closest style to Burgundy outside France. Iconic Willamette Valley on volcanic (Jory) and marine soils. Also precise, mineral Chardonnay, ample Pinot Gris (pear, honey), taut Riesling.
The word of the wine: Sommelier
Person working in a restaurant and responsible for the wine service. The head sommelier is responsible for putting together the wine list, managing the sommelier brigade, and ensuring the sale of wines according to the dishes (food and wine pairing).
