WINE DESCRIPTION
Zensa Puglia Primitivo is a captivating red wine that showcases the best of the Puglia region in Italy. Crafted with utmost care, this wine is produced from Primitivo grapes grown in vineyards that benefit from the region's warm climate and fertile soil. The vineyard features old vines that lend depth and complexity to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine with a rich and velvety texture, bursting with flavors of ripe blackberries, cherries, and a hint of spice. Zensa Puglia Primitivo is a perfect choice for those seeking a full-bodied and luscious red wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Zensa Puglia Primitivo is a delightful red wine hailing from the Puglia region of Italy.This wine is made from the Primitivo grape variety, which is known for producing rich and full-bodied wines.
On the nose, it offers an array of enticing aromas, including ripe blackberries, cherries, and plums. These fruity notes are complemented by hints of spice, such as black pepper and cloves, adding complexity to the bouquet.
On the palate, Zensa Puglia Primitivo showcases its full-bodied nature with a velvety texture and well-integrated tannins. The flavors of dark fruits persist, with blackberry and plum taking the lead. There is also a touch of sweetness that balances the wine's acidity, resulting in a harmonious and enjoyable drinking experience.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of ripe fruit and subtle spice. Zensa Puglia Primitivo is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
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:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Primitivo
ORIGINS
Winery: Zensa
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
3.9
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