Winery SantoroOrazio Falerno del Massico Primitivo
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Orazio Falerno del Massico Primitivo from the Winery Santoro
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Orazio Falerno del Massico Primitivo of Winery Santoro in the region of Campanie is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Orazio Falerno del Massico Primitivo
Pairings that work perfectly with Orazio Falerno del Massico Primitivo
Original food and wine pairings with Orazio Falerno del Massico Primitivo
The Orazio Falerno del Massico Primitivo of Winery Santoro matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of baeckeoffe, meat and goat pie or rice with paprika and merguez.
Details and technical informations about Winery Santoro's Orazio Falerno del Massico 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 Orazio Falerno del Massico Primitivo from Winery Santoro are 2015
Informations about the Winery Santoro
The Winery Santoro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Falerno del Massico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Falerno del Massico
The wine region of Falerno del Massico is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gennaro Papa or the Domaine Nugnes produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Falerno del Massico are Aglianico et Primitivo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Falerno del Massico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or non oak.
The wine region of Campanie
Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.
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The word of the wine: Breton
See cabernet franc.
