Grape variety Primitivo 100%
Production zone Ionian coast, district of Pepe - Manduria
Soil characteristics sand mixed with red soil overlaying tufaceous bedrock
Growing system bush
Vineyard average age 20/30 years
Hectare average volume 70/80 quintals
Harvesting method manual
Ageing steel
Producer Masseria Pepe
Portile Primitivo del Tarantino exhibits splendid spice, fruit and mineral notes.
The palate is gentle but firm, with lots of flavour in a youthful, compact, modern style-wine of fresh fruit and structured balance.
The creamy tannins indicate a very careful extraction.
Serving temperature 18-20ºC
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