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Ritardatario

Primitivo Di Manduria Primitivo

Cantina Sava's Ritardatario is a captivating Primitivo that hails from the esteemed Primitivo Di Manduria region. This full-bodied red wine delights the palate with its lush and luxurious mouthfeel, showcasing a vibrant acidity that dances on the tongue. The fruit intensity is prominent, with rich notes of ripe black cherry, blackberry, and subtle hints of plum weaving through its robust character. The tannins are well-structured yet approachable, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's complexity without overshadowing its fruit-forward nature. This wine is crafted with care, embodying the essence of its terroir, delivering an indulgent experience that is both satisfying and memorable. With its expertly balanced profile, it is an ideal companion to hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own for a truly delightful tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb, Grilled Meats

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