Want wines like this one?

Take our quick quiz to get a selection of bottles matched to your preferences.

Take the Quiz

Il Matane

2012 Manduria Primitivo

Matane Il Matane is an exquisite red wine crafted from the Primitivo grape variety, hailing from the esteemed Manduria region. This 2012 vintage showcases a full-bodied structure, highlighting the grape's rich and bold character. With high acidity, this wine delivers a refreshing lift that balances its intense fruit flavors. Expect a prominent profile of dark berries, plum, and hints of spice that linger on the palate. The tannins are notable yet supple, contributing to a smooth mouthfeel and a sophisticated finish. This wine is bone dry, making it a fantastic companion to hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own for a truly delightful experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops, BBQ Pork Ribs

Want to discover wines for you?

Take our quiz to see a selection of wines tailored to your tastes.

Take the Quiz