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Manual harvesting of grapes, maceration of the skins for eight-nine days. Ripening of the wine for at least eight months in stainless steel containers, refinement in bottles for at least six months.
Deep ruby red colour, intense and complex fragrance, fruity with hints of blackberries and small dark fruits, spiced notes, full, harmonious, elegant flavour.
Tasting note
Aging Potential: 4 years
Aging: 8 months in stainless steel containers, refinement in bottles for at least 6 months.
Alcohol: 13,50%
Appellation: Primitivo Salento IGP
Bottle size: 0.75
Grape: Primitivo
Harvest: 2017
Pairing: Cheese and main courses of meat
Production: 4,000 bottles
Region: Apulia
Serve: 18 °C
Type of wine: Red
Tenute Motolese
The agricultural history of the Motolese family has its roots in the 19th century, even earlier than 1850, and since then, through 8 generations, the passion for cultivation of grapes and olives has been passed along as the business of every day’s work.
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