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Hillside Estate Primitivo
Dry Creek Valley · Sonoma · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Primitivo
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Dry Creek Valley · Sonoma
- Appellation
- Dry Creek Valley
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
lamb · grilled meats · aged cheeses · spicy dishes
Rated vintages
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201384 pts
Flat on the palate and somewhat reduced, this big, ripe and generously round wine delivers robust blueberry, black licorice, mocha and oak notes.
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201185 pts
A bit rustic in style, it's got black currant, raisin and tobacco flavors and lots of peppery spiciness, and the finish is thoroughly dry. But there's a brusqueness to the tannins that makes it feel rough and edgy in the mouth.