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Primitivo Del Salento

2008 Primitivo Del Salento Zinfandel

The Dragani Primitivo Del Salento is a captivating red wine that showcases the rich heritage of the Primitivo Del Salento region. This Zinfandel varietal offers a beautifully robust body, embodying the essence of southern Italy’s sun-drenched vineyards. Its lively acidity brings a refreshing brightness that perfectly complements the wine's prominent fruit intensity, featuring vibrant notes of black cherry and ripe plum. Tannins are notably structured, providing a soft yet firm backbone that enhances the wine's depth and complexity. This vintage is impeccably dry, making it an ideal companion for hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own, showcasing both character and elegance in every sip.

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, BBQ Pork Ribs, Spaghetti and Meatballs

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