Winery Vitivinicoltori De QuartoPrimitivo Vecchie Vigne
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.
The Primitivo Vecchie Vigne of the Winery Vitivinicoltori De Quarto is in the top 5 of wines of Lizzano.
Taste structure of the Primitivo Vecchie Vigne from the Winery Vitivinicoltori De Quarto
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Primitivo Vecchie Vigne of Winery Vitivinicoltori De Quarto in the region of Puglia is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Food and wine pairings with Primitivo Vecchie Vigne
Pairings that work perfectly with Primitivo Vecchie Vigne
Original food and wine pairings with Primitivo Vecchie Vigne
The Primitivo Vecchie Vigne of Winery Vitivinicoltori De Quarto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of autumn beef bourguignon, very simple spaghetti carbonara or baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes.
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.
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Informations about the Winery Vitivinicoltori De Quarto
The Winery Vitivinicoltori De Quarto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Lizzano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lizzano
Puglian DOC (1988) of the Ionian Salento south of Taranto (Lizzano, Faggiano), 8 km from the sea. Negroamaro is the signature (60–80%) — a fleshy, sunny red with intense notes of black cherry, blackberry, ripe plum, garrigue and a characteristically slightly bitter balsamic touch, round tannins and full mouthfeel. Montepulciano, Sangiovese and Malvasia Nera as complements. Fresh rosés with red fruits; whites and sparkling wines as complements.
The wine region of Puglia
Heel of the boot, 80% red vineyard, sunny and generous. Fleshy, jammy Primitivo (= Zinfandel) with notes of black cherry, plum, chocolate and spices, powerful alcohol and melted tannins, a star in Primitivo di Manduria. Deep, structured Negroamaro (black-bitter) with a bitter finish in Salice Salentino. Structured Nero di Troia, spicy Susumaniello.
The word of the wine: Water stress
Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.
