Primitivo di Manduria DOC - Conte di Campiano

Primitivo di Manduria DOC - Conte di CampianoThe Primitivo di Manduria DOC from Conte di Campiano flows into the glass with an intense purple-red color and reveals an almost opaque, deep dark core. The first nose of this powerhouse from Puglia's top region of Manduria impresses with ripe cherries, juicy plums, dried plums and figs, some golden raisins and other ripe and partially dried fruits. Nuances of cinnamon, sandalwood and some vanilla complete the bouquet of the Conte di Campiano Primitivo di Manduria. On the palate, the Primitivo di Manduria DOC from Conte di Campiano delights with a fleshy body, silky tannins and fine extract sweetness, which is contrasted by a quite vital, fresh acidity. Overall, an incredibly powerful Primitivo that perfectly conveys the essence of Apulian red wines in the glass and on the palate, with a wonderfully long and delicately spicy finish. Vinification of the Primitivo di Manduria DOC from Conte di Campiano This red wine from Conte di Campiano, made from 100% hand-picked Primitivo grapes, is produced using traditional mash fermentation, with a controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks and regular pumping over two weeks. This allows the extraction of aromas to be raised to a whole new level. Finally, the Primitivo di Manduria DOC from Conte di Campiano matures for another 4-6 months in oak barriques. Dining recommendations for the Conte di Campiano Primitivo di Manduria This Apulian red wine from Manduria is a wonderful accompaniment to spicy pasta dishes, rich antipasti or powerful, spicy goulash dishes. This Apulian red wine from Manduria is a wonderful accompaniment to spicy pasta dishes, rich antipasti or powerful, spicy goulash dishes.