Maccone Primitivo Dolce

Maccone Primitivo Dolce

For this wine we only press primitivo grapes from old alberello vines. They are harvested manually and carefully selected. This wine is produced only in certain vintages and bottled in limited quantities.

Typology

PGI Puglia

Alcoholic content

15,00 + 6% Vol.

Grape variety

100% Primitivo

Geographical position of the vineyard

Municipality of Adelfia

Soil type

loamy

Tying

Alberello, the average age of the vines is 60 years

Yield (grapes per hectare)

40 quintals

Harvest

by hand in boxes, following the ideal maturation points

Harvest Time

Mid-September

Vinification

gentle pressing of the grapes, maceration with lauter bottom and fermentation at controlled temperature for 10 days

Maturation and refinement

refined in steel, marketed six months after bottling

Sensory perception

ruby red colour with violet reflections, Intense aroma with notes of dried figs, roasted almonds, plums, myrtle and cherries, On the palate, the sweetness shows a beautiful fullness with delicate tannins and lively freshness, at the same time of velvety materiality

Bottle size

Bordeaux uvag 50 cl cork

Gastronomic combination

Goes well with dark chocolate, dry biscuits and ripe cheese; for moments of peace and quiet

Empfohlenes Glas

small tulip for dessert wine

Temperature

16-18° C