{"product_id":"primitivo-di-manduria-doc-2018-se-gianfranco-fino","title":"Primitivo di Manduria doc 2018 SE Gianfranco Fino","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePrimitivo di Manduria DOC 2018 SE Gianfranco Fino\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimitivo di Manduria DOC 2018 SE Gianfranco Fino\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red wine from Puglia with a strong personality, an authentic expression of \u003cstrong\u003ePrimitivo\u003c\/strong\u003e grown between Manduria and Sava, in the heart of the province of Taranto. The winery works with historic vineyards, trained as bush vines and characterized by low yields, to create an intense, concentrated wine deeply connected to the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe production area of \u003cstrong\u003ePrimitivo di Manduria DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most suitable regions in Puglia for this grape variety, thanks to the warm climate and the strong identity of the red clay soils. The vines, about 60 years old, help define a rich and generous style, supported by manual harvesting and a slight drying of the grapes on the vine. The result is a structured and enveloping red that combines fruit maturity, depth, and a sensation of great taste density.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, \u003cstrong\u003ePrimitivo di Manduria DOC 2018 SE Gianfranco Fino\u003c\/strong\u003e presents a dense and deep red color. On the nose, it offers intense aromas of ripe fruit, with spicy nuances and typical accents of a carefully cultivated wine aged in French oak barrels. On the palate, it is full, warm, and enveloping, with a soft texture and tannins that are present but well integrated. The structure is significant, the sip is rich and persistent, with a long finish that is consistent with its Mediterranean nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eItalian wine\u003c\/strong\u003e shines with rich and flavorful dishes: grilled red meats, braised dishes, important roasts, game, oven-baked lamb, and traditional Mediterranean preparations with strong flavors. It also pairs well with aged cheeses and structured first courses, such as ragù or well-seasoned baked pasta. It is a wine that elegantly accompanies the most convivial dinners and occasions where a red with strong character is sought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate \u003cstrong\u003ePrimitivo di Manduria DOC 2018 SE Gianfranco Fino\u003c\/strong\u003e, a temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e16-18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended. If the bottle is young or just opened, a brief aeration in the glass or decanter may be helpful to enhance the aromatic expression and balance of the sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003ePrimitivo di Manduria DOC 2018 SE Gianfranco Fino\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a label that combines territory, production precision, and recognizable style. It is an ideal wine for those looking for an important, rich yet refined Puglian red, capable of offering intensity, depth, and excellent versatility at the table. A perfect bottle to purchase online to enrich your cellar or for a special occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Gianfranco Fino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658684477826,"sku":"9e63867268","price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/7e038555d22e255723ded9e1d31d603e.jpg?v=1779198881","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/primitivo-di-manduria-doc-2018-se-gianfranco-fino-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}