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Villa Vignamaggio Levanter (Primitivo del Salento)

Villa Vignamaggio

Primitivo del Salento · Italy

Fact sheet

Type: Other
Grape: Primitivo, Syrah
Country: Italy
Region: Primitivo del Salento
Appellation: Primitivo del Salento
Body: full
Acidity: medium
Tannin: high
Sweetness: dry

Food pairing

carne assada · cordeiro · churrasco · queijos curados · ensopados · massa com molho robusto

Rated vintages

200584 pts

Here is a ripe-smelling Primitivo (with 15% Syrah) with cooked notes of red cherry and blackberry backed by smoked bacon, beef jerky and leather. Dried rosemary and oregano also make an appearance and the wine closes with sour, overt tannins.