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Indulge in the rich tapestry of flavors offered by the Maestro de Pigi Primitivo Puglia. This vibrant red wine, born from the sun-kissed vineyards of Puglia, Italy, is a true testament to the region's winemaking prowess and the character of the Primitivo grape. The 2023 vintage showcases a deep ruby color and an inviting bouquet of ripe red berries, intertwined with subtle hints of spice and a touch of earthiness, which makes this wine very approachable.

On the palate, the wine unfolds with a velvety texture and a harmonious balance of fruity notes, like cherry and plum, supported by soft tannins and a refreshing acidity. The finish is both elegant and persistent, leaving a lingering impression of warmth and spice, making this wine memorable. The Primitivo grape, known for its expressive flavors and medium-bodied structure, finds its perfect expression in this wine, delivering a wine that is both complex and easy to enjoy. The region of Puglia, also called 'the heel of Italy', contributes to this expression through its warm climate and unique soil. These characteristics are crucial to the grape quality.

The Maestro de Pigi Primitivo Puglia is a versatile companion to a wide range of dishes, from hearty pasta dishes, tomato sauces to grilled meats, like lamb or sausages. Also dishes with roasted vegetables or a selection of cheeses would pair well with this wine. The wine’s fruity character and subtle spices harmonize beautifully with flavors that aren’t too intense and do not overwhelm the character of this wine. This wine is ready to drink now and does not need rest. It is a good expression of the Primitivo grape from the Puglia region. Enjoy this excellent red at a temperature of around 16°C to make sure the flavors are highlighted at their best. This Primitivo from Maestro de Pigi is an invitation to discover the rich and captivating landscape of southern Italian wines.