Primitivo 'Es' Magnum Gianfranco Fino

Puglia IGT • Puglia • Fino Gianfranco
Category
Red Wines
Region
Puglia
Denomination
Puglia IGT
Alcohol
16%
Vinification
Destemming, soft pressing, maceration on the skins for 3 or 4 weeks, fermentation in steel vats with 2 daily delestage and malolactic fermentation in barrique. Whitout filtrations
Aging
9 months in small oak barrels, new for the 50%, and at least 9 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Primitivo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Puglia embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. Its 16% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. 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 60 years old sapling vines rooted in a red soil. Yield: 20 q/ha. Vinification: destemming, soft pressing, maceration on the skins for 3 or 4 weeks, fermentation in steel vats with 2 daily delestage and malolactic fermentation in barrique. Whitout filtrations. The wine is aged 9 months in small oak barrels, new for the 50%, and at least 9 months in bottle. A wine showing the sun-drenched warmth typical of Puglia's Mediterranean climate.

Food Pairings

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

About Puglia Wine Region

The region's Mediterranean climate favours bold reds from Primitivo and Negroamaro.

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