Winery TagaroPiè del Monaco Primitivo
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Piè del Monaco Primitivo from the Winery Tagaro
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Piè del Monaco Primitivo of Winery Tagaro in the region of Puglia is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Piè del Monaco Primitivo of Winery Tagaro in the region of Puglia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Piè del Monaco Primitivo
Pairings that work perfectly with Piè del Monaco Primitivo
Original food and wine pairings with Piè del Monaco Primitivo
The Piè del Monaco Primitivo of Winery Tagaro matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, simple chinese noodle soup or baekenofe (alsatian meat stew).
Details and technical informations about Winery Tagaro's Piè del Monaco 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 Piè del Monaco Primitivo from Winery Tagaro are 2013, 0, 2017, 2009 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Tagaro
The Winery Tagaro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Valle d'Itria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Valle d'Itria
The wine region of Valle d'Itria is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine I Pastini or the Domaine Tagaro produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valle d'Itria are Verdeca, Primitivo and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valle d'Itria often reveals types of flavors of cherry, coffee or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, earthy or minerality.
The wine region of Puglia
Puglia (Apulia to many English speakers) is a Long, slender wine region in the extreme Southeast corner of Italy's "boot". To use the shoe analogy often used to illustrate the shape of Italy, Apulia extends from the tip of the heel to the mid-calf, where the spur of the Gargano Peninsula juts out into the Adriatic Sea. The heel (the Salento peninsula) occupies the southern half of the region and is of great importance for the identity of Puglia. Not only are there cultural and geographical differences from Northern Puglia, but the wines are also different.
The word of the wine: Virile
Said of a robust, full-bodied wine and, in general, of wines reputed to be powerful in reference to masculine virility.
