Primitivo di Manduria 'Sessantanni' Jeroboam San Marzano

Primitivo di Manduria DOC • Puglia • San Marzano
Category
Red Wines
Winery
San Marzano
Region
Puglia
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Long fermentation with maceration for about 40 days
Aging
12 months in French and American oak barriques
Grape varieties
Primitivo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Primitivo di Manduria DOC captures the distinctive personality of Puglia terroir. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Primitivo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards pling vines rooted on red soil, rich in iron oxide, with limestone substrate and rocky outcrops. Vinification: long fermentation with maceration for about 40 days. The wine is aged 12 months in French and American oak barriques. A wine reflecting Puglia's tradition of generous, full-bodied reds.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Puglia Wine Region

Puglia's winemaking blends rustic tradition with growing international acclaim.

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