{"product_id":"fanoi-primitivo-salento-i-g-t-2017","title":"Fanoi Primitivo Salento I.G.T. 2017","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFanoi Primitivo Salento IGT 2017: power and character from Puglia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFanoi Primitivo Salento IGT 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eCantele\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red wine from Puglia with a strong personality, designed for those seeking intensity, structure, and softness in a glass with an authentic profile. Made from \u003cstrong\u003ePrimitivo\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes, it clearly expresses the connection to Salento and to a winemaking tradition capable of best enhancing the maturity of the fruit, taste depth, and aromatic richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eI.G.T. Salento\u003c\/strong\u003e designation tells of a territory suited to full-bodied, sunny, and generous reds. The grapes come from \u003cstrong\u003eSava, in the province of Taranto\u003c\/strong\u003e, an area historically associated with Primitivo and its warmest and most enveloping expression. The cultivation in \u003cstrong\u003ealberello pugliese\u003c\/strong\u003e recalls a viticulture rooted in local tradition, capable of coherently interpreting the character of the area. The result is a wine that combines richness, balance, and an important structure, without sacrificing an elegant and modern interpretation of the grape variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents with an \u003cstrong\u003eintense ruby red with violet reflections\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the nose, it offers a complex and decisive profile, where cherry, blackcurrant, and mint emerge, followed by hints of bay leaf, cumin, and sage. The olfactory finish recalls rhubarb, a slight smoky note, and mineral and balsamic sensations that enrich its depth. On the palate, the wine is enveloping, rich, and soft, supported by an imposing structure and a well-present acidity that accompanies an important but not aggressive tannic framework. The finish is persistent, warm, and consistent with the generous style of Primitivo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFanoi Primitivo Salento IGT 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs effectively with flavorful and structured dishes. It is ideal with meat ragù pasta, braises, stews, and significant second courses of traditional cuisine. Its richness also makes it perfect with aged hard cheeses, where the soft component and good tannic support find a very pleasant balance. It is an authoritative table wine, capable of tastefully accompanying both an important lunch and a convivial dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate \u003cstrong\u003eFanoi Primitivo Salento IGT 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ideal serving temperature is \u003cstrong\u003e18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle has been stored in a cool environment, it may be helpful to open it briefly in advance to promote the evolution of the aromas and a more harmonious reading of the structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this wine means bringing to the table a Primitivo from Salento with an intense, mature, and well-structured profile, crafted by a reliable winery like Cantele. It is a bottle that combines territory, personality, and the ability to evolve, offering an excellent balance between immediate pleasure and cellar potential. Perfect for those who wish to buy wine online with a strong identity and great gastronomic versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Cantele","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658760565122,"sku":"61edbx","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/FanoiPrimitivo.jpeg?v=1779202135","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/fanoi-primitivo-salento-i-g-t-2017-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}