Colpo di Zappa Primitivo 2019
It was in 1886 that Michele Violante, the great-great-grandfather of Piernicola Leone de Castris, current owner of the Leone de Castris estate, began farming and wine in the region of Gioia del Colle. The story continues today with Piernicola at the helm who decided as a nod to the birth of the estate to produce a wine from Gioia del...
75 cl
CHF29.00
Tax included
Full red
Country
Italy
Region
Puglia
Producer
Leone de Castris
Appellation
Gioia Del Colle Primitivo DOC
Grape
Primitivo
Wine Name
Leone de Castris Colpo di Zappa Primitivo 2019
Color
Intense red.
Nose
Notes of ripe black fruits, spices and tobacco.
Mouth
A wine with a wide texture in the mouth, dense and persistent finish.
Winemaking
Maceration for 16 days, 8 months in barrels and 3 months in bottles.
Aging potential
7 to 10 years.
Alcohol level
14%
Meals
White meatGrilled meatCheeseChinese cuisineMeat stew, full-bodied cheeses.Red meat
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