POLVANERA 17 | VINTAGE 2018

Primitivo Gioia del Colle DOC

Organic

VINTAGE 2018

45.00

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Description

  • VARIETY: Primitivo 100%
  • PRODUCTION AREA: Montevella Vineyard, Acquaviva delle Fonti
  • SOIL TYPE: Deep, light soil of a silt-clay nature
  • TRAINING SYSTEM: Approximately 70-year-old bush vine
  • VINES PER HECTARE: 8,000
  • PRODUCTION PER HECTARE: 20/30 hl
  • HARVEST: Manual grape harvest in boxes in the first/second week of September
  • Maceration: For 4 weeks
  • FERMENTATION: In stainless steel tanks for 4 weeks at a temperature of 25°C
  • AGEING: 24 months in stainless steel tanks and one year in bottle
  • ALCOHOL CONTENT: 16.5% vol.
  • RESIDUAL SUGAR: 8 g/L

Tasting Notes

  • APPEARANCE: Deep, purplish red of great depth with ruby reflections.
  • AROMA: Very tight bouquet of small forest berries, blackberry, and plum, with delicate floral notes (rose) and vegetal notes (tea leaf), enhanced by hints of licorice, graphite, and wild character.
  • TASTE: Impressive, elegant, austere palate, supported by smooth tannins and a vibrant acid-mineral vein. Endless finish in perfect harmony with the aroma.