WINE DESCRIPTION
Vespa Raccontami Primitivo di Manduria is a notable Italian red wine produced in the Manduria region of Puglia, Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is a testament to the expertise of the winemaker and the unique characteristics of the region. The producer, Vespa, is well-regarded for their commitment to quality winemaking. The Primitivo di Manduria appellation, renowned for its red wines, provides the ideal terroir for Primitivo grapes. The vineyard features sun-drenched, iron-rich soils, adding depth to the wine. Winemaking includes traditional fermentation and aging processes. The result is a wine with a bold, full-bodied style, characterized by intense aromas of dark fruits, cherries, and spices, accompanied by a velvety texture and a lingering finish. Vespa Raccontami Primitivo di Manduria is a standout choice for those seeking a premium Italian red wine with a unique regional character and a rich, robust flavor profile.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Vespa Raccontami Primitivo di Manduria is a captivating and expressive wine that showcases the best qualities of the Primitivo grape variety from the Manduria region.This wine exudes a deep ruby color, enticing the senses with its intense aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries. On the palate, it offers a rich and velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins and a balanced acidity.
The flavors of Vespa Raccontami Primitivo di Manduria are complex and layered, revealing notes of dark chocolate, vanilla, and a hint of spice. The wine displays a remarkable depth and concentration, with a long and satisfying finish that leaves a lasting impression.
Pair this exceptional wine with hearty dishes such as grilled meats, game, or aged cheeses to enhance its robust character.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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2058
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Primitivo
ORIGINS
Winery: Vespa
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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