2023 Cignomoro 80 Vecchie Vigne Primitivo di Manduria Old Vines

At Cignomoro it is very consciously about the choices they make and have made. They consciously chose Puglia to grow their vines there. They chose this because they believe that they can make wine here that speaks and distinguishes. The power of the sun, wind and sea ensure that every sip is unique. They chose the "red lands" between Manduria and Carosino. With the latest vinification techniques, without forgetting the value of a family winery, they ensure that the wines of Cignomoro can be counted among the best of Puglia.

The healthy grapes are crushed and fermented in small containers at a uniform and regulated temperature. Maceration on the skins for more than a month and the maceration takes place in stainless steel tanks. Ageing for 12 months in new and second passage medium-toasted French and American oak barriques. Then the bottle matures for another 4 months in the cellars.

The Cignomoro 80 Vecchie Vigne Primitivo di Manduria Old Vines is a 100% Primitivo coming from old vineyards of 50+ years old. The wine colors deep red in the glass. It has a complex and persistent aromas of cinnamon, tobacco, cocoa and coffee in combination with dark overripe fruit. Compact and Jammy in the mouth with a vanilla and chocolate-like finish at the end. The Primitivo di Manduria topper from Cignomoro.