Primitivo Puglia I.G.T. The Apulian red wine par excellence is deeply rooted in this sun-drenched land caressed by the sea breeze. Primitivo Puglia I.G.T. Le Clivie, fruity and easy to drink, the synergy of a warm and generous land, where the sun embraces the earth and the moonbeams kiss the sea.
GRAPE 100% Primitivo
APPELLATION I.G.T.
PRODUCTION ZONE Mesagne, province of Brindisi, and I.G.T. Guagnano, province of Lecce, Apulia, Italy
CLIMATE Mediterranean, characterised by long and often very hot summers
VINIFICATION Ageing in steel with completion in wood for 2-4 months before bottling
ALCOHOL 14°
SERVING TEMPERATURE 16-18°C BOTTLE SIZE 0.75 L
DRINKABILITY The wine is bottled in glass and has no date of expiry. We recommend storage in a cool, dry place. To fully appreciate the qualities of the wine, it is best drunk within 36 months
COLOURS Deep ruby red, with purplish nuances BOUQUET Light and elegant with characteristic cherry
and plum notes
PALATE Warm and enveloping, with delicate tannins and good persistence
PAIRING Excellent with grilled and roast meats and game. Also ideal with legume soups and typical Apulian dishes such as orecchiette with cime di rapa (turnip tops), cavatelli with lentils or aubergines alla parmigiana.
