Producers of Manduria Lirica Primitivo di Manduria DOC 2021
Grape variety: Primitivo 100%
Age of the vineyards: 15-25 years
Training systems: sapling and espalier
Harvest period: early September
Average grape yield per hectare: 90 quintals
Vinification: in red with thermoconditioning of the fermentation process (25° C), one week of maceration.
Wine refinement: minimum 6 months in large Slavonian oak barrels
Alcohol content: 14.5% Vol.
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS
Color: ruby red with garnet nuances
Nose: intense and elegant nose, with evident hints of ripe dark fruit, cherry, plum, sweet spices such as ginger and anise, in balanced fusion with hints of toasted wood notes.
Taste: dry and full-bodied, it softly caresses the palate with good consistency and elegant tannins, accompanied by a pleasant and harmonious freshness. Rather long and broad spicy finish.
Recommended pairings: fillet with green pepper, roast beef in crust, baked lamb with aromatic potatoes, medium-aged cheeses.
Serving temperature: 16° - 18° C.