ALEATICO – Igt Pugia -Bio
29 January 2020
 
POLVANERA 21
Primitivo Igt Puglia - Bio
  • VARIETY: 100% Primitivo
  • AREA: Vineyard San Benedetto, Acquaviva delle Fonti
  • TYPE OF SOIL: Red ferrous soil, with underlying limestone layer
  • GROWING METHOD: 70-years old bush vines
  • PLANTS PER HECTAR: 7 000
  • PRODUCTION PER HECTAR: 20 HL
  • GRAPE GATHERING: Manual harvest in boxes during the fourth week of September
  • MACERATION: 3 weeks
  • FERMENTATION: 3 weeks in stainless steel tanks at 25°C
  • AGING: 1 year in stainless steel tanks and 1 year in the bottle
  • ALCOHOL CONTENT: 15% vol.
  • RESIDUAL SUGAR: 100 GR/LT
TASTING NOTES
  • SIGHT: Deep purple-red with ruby glares
  • NOSE: Elegant nose of sour cherry, blackberry, prune, cherry, plum, carob and fig. Delicate hints of flowers (rose) and plants (thyme, wild mint, cinchona) enhanced by hints of liquorice and marzipan
  • PALATE: Sumptuous and velvety palate, with fine sweetness. Supported by pleasing tannins and a vivid mineral-acid character. Long and satisfying conclusion, that perfectly matches with the nose