WINE DESCRIPTION
Alto Passo Primitivo is a distinguished creation of the revered producer, situated within the esteemed appellation of Primitivo di Manduria in Apulia, Italy. The vineyards, kissed by the Mediterranean sun and fanned by coastal breezes, yield grapes of exceptional quality, thanks to the region's rich soil and optimal growing conditions. Meticulous attention to detail characterizes its winemaking process, where traditional techniques meet modern innovation.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Alto Passo Primitivo is a delightful red wine with a rich and robust character.It hails from the Puglia region of Italy, known for producing exceptional Primitivo wines. This particular wine showcases the classic characteristics of the Primitivo grape, offering a deep ruby color and a bouquet filled with ripe blackberries, cherries, and plums.
On the palate, Alto Passo Primitivo is full-bodied and velvety, with a smooth texture that coats the mouth. The flavors are intense and concentrated, with notes of dark fruits, such as blackberries and black cherries, complemented by hints of spice. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and balance to the wine.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Primitivo
ORIGINS
Winery: Alto Passo
Region: Puglia
Puglia is a wine region located in the southeastern part of Italy, known for its warm climate, rich history, and diverse range of wine styles. The region is situated in the 'heel' of Italy's boot-shaped peninsula and is surrounded by the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. Puglia has a long history of winemaking, dating back to ancient times when the Greeks and Romans cultivated vines in the area. Today, Puglia is one of Italy's largest wine-producing regions, with a focus on red wines made from native grape varieties.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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