Red wine | Puglia
I Muri Primitivo from Vigneti del Salento is a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of Puglia, Italy. This wine is crafted from 100% Primitivo grapes, a variety known for its bold flavors and velvety texture. The vineyards, located in the heart of Salento, benefit from the warm Mediterranean climate and fertile soils, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality.
On the nose, I Muri Primitivo offers an enticing bouquet of ripe dark cherries, plums, and blackberries, complemented by subtle notes of spice and vanilla. The palate is full-bodied and smooth, with a luscious fruit profile that is balanced by soft tannins and a hint of chocolate. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lasting impression of elegance and complexity.
This Primitivo is incredibly versatile and pairs beautifully with a wide range of dishes. Its rich, fruity character makes it an excellent match for grilled meats, such as lamb chops or steak, as well as hearty pasta dishes with tomato-based sauces. It also complements aged cheeses, charcuterie, and even dark chocolate desserts. For a truly authentic Italian experience, serve it alongside traditional Puglian cuisine, such as orecchiette pasta with broccoli rabe or roasted vegetables with herbs.
I Muri Primitivo is best enjoyed at a serving temperature of around 16-18°C (60-64°F). Allow the wine to breathe for about 15-20 minutes before serving to fully appreciate its aromas and flavors. Whether you're hosting a dinner party, enjoying a quiet evening at home, or searching for the perfect gift for a wine enthusiast, I Muri Primitivo is sure to impress with its exceptional quality and approachable style. Experience the authentic taste of Puglia with every sip of this remarkable wine.