Terrecarsiche 1939
Terrecarsiche 1939 Fanova Primitivo
4.3
Expert Rating
4.2
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Terrecarsiche 1939 Fanova Primitivo is a distinguished red wine produced by Terrecarsiche 1939, a winery that prides itself on its deep connection to the historic and rich terroirs of Puglia, Italy. The winery, which derives its name from the year it was established, has a strong focus on showcasing the indigenous varietals of the region, with Primitivo being one of the most celebrated. The Fanova Primitivo hails from carefully selected vineyards in the area, where the Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, along with the fertile soils, contribute to the development of grapes with intense flavors and deep color. The wine is made from 100% Primitivo grapes, known for their rich fruit profile and soft tannins, and undergoes a meticulous winemaking process that includes aging in oak barrels to enrich its complexity and texture.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Terrecarsiche 1939 Fanova Primitivo boasts a deep ruby color with violet reflections, indicative of its youth and vitality.The nose is immediately captivating, with a rich bouquet of ripe red fruits like blackberry and plum, elegantly interwoven with hints of vanilla, sweet spices, and a touch of licorice, reflecting its oak aging. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and robust, with a velvety texture and a generous layering of flavors that mirror the nose, complemented by a well-balanced acidity and smooth tannins that lead to a warm, lingering finish.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Primitivo
ORIGINS
Winery: Terrecarsiche 1939
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
4.2
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