Primitivo L'Archetipo

Salento IGT • Puglia • L'Archetipo
Category
Red Wines
Winery
L'Archetipo
Region
Puglia
Denomination
Salento IGT
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Destemming and pressing. Fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration for 20-30 days. Without filtrations
Aging
12 months on the lees in big oak barrels, 12 months in steel vats and at least 6 in bottle
Grape varieties
Primitivo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Puglia, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Primitivo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in a red calcareous soil. Organic and biodynamic farming. Vinification: destemming and pressing. Fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration for 20-30 days. Without filtrations. The wine is aged 12 months on the lees in big oak barrels, 12 months in steel vats and at least 6 in bottle. A wine capturing the rustic charm of Puglia's ancient vineyards.

Food Pairings

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

About Puglia Wine Region

The region's Mediterranean climate favours bold reds from Primitivo and Negroamaro.

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