Vini Menhir- Pietra | Salento IGT Primitivo - Susumaniello
Red wine | Italy, APULIA | 2022
Ruby red color with a purple hue. In the nose aromas of red currant accompanied with some spiciness. In the mouth a wine with a round, rich structure with fine tannins.
€15.37
12.70
excl. VAT
Specifications
Serving temperature
16-18 °C
Year
2022
Type
Red wine
Country
Italy
Vintage
2022
Storage (years)
+ 3-5
Volume
0.75
Grape & craft
Region
APULIA
Grape varieties
Primitivo (60%), Susumaniello (40%)
Viticulture
Traditional
Vinification
The quantity of grapes per hectare is limited and all grapes are harvested manually at the right time and carefully selected for maturity. This care gives the wines a very balanced and concentrated character. After long skin contact, before and during alcoholic fermentation, the wine will mature for 3 months on its fine lees.
Flavour profile
Flavour profile
Complex royaal - medium (Rood)
Food pairing
Cheese - aged, Feathered game, Meat - grilled, Pork cheek
About Vini Menhir
The wines of Vini Menhir come from Puglia in the heel of the boot of Italy. The vineyards are located in Basso Salento (province of Lecce) and in Alto Salento (province of Taranto-Brindisi). By planting different grape varieties in different wine regions, it is possible to produce a number of different types of wine here. The amount of grapes per hectare is limited and all grapes are harvested manually at the right time and selected with the utmost care for ripeness. This care gives the wines a very balanced and concentrated character.
