Lunaria Ruminat Primitivo is a red wine produced by the sustainability-focused Orsogna co-operative, located in Abruzzo, Italy. The wine is made from Primitivo grapes grown in the vineyards that are situated on the hillsides of the region. The vineyards are characterized by their unique soil composition, which is rich in minerals and nutrients, providing the grapes with a distinct flavor profile. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a medium-bodied wine with a deep ruby color and intense aromas of blackberry, prune, and violet. The wine is known for its smooth tannins and long finish, making it a perfect pairing for pizza and pasta dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Lunaria Ruminat Primitivo has an intense ruby red color with garnet reflections.On the nose, it is a complex blend of ripe red fruit, prunes, and violet, with a hint of licorice. On the palate, it is medium-bodied and round, with supple tannins and a long, lingering finish. Enjoy the ripe fruit flavors and the subtle herbal notes in this balanced, yet bold wine. Enjoy it with casual meals and drink within 5 years.
Abruzzo is a wine region located in central Italy, on the Adriatic coast. The region is known for its rugged terrain, with the Apennine Mountains running through the center of the region. Abruzzo has a long history of wine production, dating back to ancient Roman times. The region is known for producing a variety of red and white wines, as well as some sparkling wines.