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Primitivo

IGP Puglia Rosso

Primitivo rich in hints of wild berries and with an intense and persistent aroma.

12,85 

Primitivo Alberto Longo

Additional information

Grapes

Primitivo

Production area

municipal district of Manduria-Taranto
from self-managed vineyard

Age of the vineyard

Planted in 1995

Soil

Calcareous with sandy loam texture

Yield per hectare

10,000 kg from 5,600 plants per hectare

Vinification

Selective picking by hand in crates, very delicate de-stemming in order to keep grapeberries undamaged. Maceration and fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature for about 20 days with periodic submersion of the hat, twice a day pumping over, repeated delestage finally followed by soft pressing.

After malolactic fermentation in the month of November, maturation occurs in concrete vats for at least 6/8 months, followed by ageing in the bottle for a period of at least 6 months.

Bottles produced

10 / 15.000

Alcoholic content

14% / 14,50%

Pairings

Meat, furred game, aged cheese with firm texture.

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