Don Antonio Primitive Couples

Don Antonio Primitive Couples

Delizie Pugliesi
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Characteristics

Grape variety: Primitivo 100% Production area: Marchione district, Conversano (BA), Puglia – Italy Type of soil: calcareous and clayey on hilly reliefs Training system: espalier Yield per plant: approximately 1 to 4 kg Year of planting: replanted in the 90s, where the vineyard had already been there since the early 1900s Harvest: in the first half of September in company-owned vineyards and with grapes hand-picked in crates after careful selection of the bunches Vinification: with an innovative technique that includes on one hand carbonic maceration for about 7-8 days, on the other malolactic fermentation carried out in 100 hl Slavonian oak barrels Refinement: takes place in the same Slavonian oak barrels for 6 months, followed by at least 1 year spent resting in the bottle Annual production: approximately 50,000 bottles Serving temperature: 18-20° C

Tasting Notes

Color: purplish red, bright and dense Perfume: quite intense and persistent, fine, which immediately surprises for the richness of its fruits, the cleanliness of the perfume in which you can feel the vein of spices derived from the oak and that of the grape mixed with great oenological wealth Taste: warm yet gradually soft and harmonious, in which the tannin is effectively controlled, the acidity supports and is above all freshness and fragrance for its wonderful olfactory mass, savoury, quite full-bodied, rather intense and persistent Food pairing: from the great dishes of the Italian tradition, such as baked lasagna, Gualtiero Marchesi's saffron risotto , roast turkey to Canadian cheddar cheese soup Aging potential: over 10 years provided it is stored correctly Barcode: 8014825001595 Alcohol content: 14.5% Main Prize: DON ANTONIO Primitivo IGT PUGLIA 1998 Gold Medal Diploma of Pramaggiore at the National Competition of DOC and DOCG Wines 2004.
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Don Antonio – Vino Primitivo IGP Puglia is the result of an experiment that the oenologist and Senator Antonio Michele Coppi, founder of the Coppi wine dynasty, wanted to carry out with his most prized grapes. The result immediately amazes for the richness of its fruits that the wine offers in the glass, warm yet greatly soft and harmonious.

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