Primitivo del Salento 'Piluna' Castello Monaci

Salento IGT • Puglia • Castello Monaci
Category
Red Wines
Region
Puglia
Denomination
Salento IGT
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel
Aging
6 months, part in French barriques, part in steel
Grape varieties
Primitivo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Puglia, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. At 14% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Primitivo 100% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines on soils of white tuffaceous rock. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel. The wine is aged 6 months, part in French barriques, part in steel. A wine capturing the rustic charm of Puglia's ancient vineyards.

Food Pairings

Braised lamb with herbs
Mature pecorino cheese
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Wild mushroom risotto
Grilled red meats and game
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Puglia Wine Region

Puglia, Italy's sun-drenched heel, produces generous, full-bodied wines from ancient vines.

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