Dacastello Salento Primitivo Lu Zitu I.G.T. 13%
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The origins of Primitivo are lost in the mists of time, with traces of this grape variety being found among the Ancient Greeks and Phoenicians. Now one of Apulia’s most characteristic wines, PSolento Primitivo I.G.T. Dacastello is a sensory experience in the heart of Apulia, a sunny land of winds and mirages.

GRAPE
Dacastello Salento Primitivo Lu Zitu is 100% Primitivo grape

PRODUCTION ZONE
Salento, Apulia, Italy

ALCOHOL
13%

SERVING TEMPERATURE
16 -18°C

BOTTLE SIZE
0.75 L

Produced By
Dacastello Vini Pregiati

Drinkability
Dacastello Solento Primitvo IGT is bottled in glass and has no date of expiry. We recommend storage in a cool, dry place at a temperature between 5 and 25°C. Being a red wine, to fully appreciate its qualities, it is best drunk within 3 years.
Bouquet
Floral and fruity, with notes of cherry, raspberry and redcurrant.
Palate
Smooth, full-bodied, balanced and persistent.
Pairing
Excellent with grilled and roast meats. Ideal with lamb and mature cheeses.
| Number of bottles | 1, 12, 6 |
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