Layer Cake Primitivo

During a visit to puglia to investigate the flavors behind carole meredith s recent studies showing that primitivo is indeed identical to zinfandel we discovered the largest cache of old vine zinfandel grapes in the world which borthed the layer cake primitivo.

Layer cake primitivo.

My grandfather taught me about wine at an early age. Always in the background are hints of the old sea beds that are the puglia terroir. The red primitivo grape grows primarily in italy s puglia region in the heel of italy s geographic boot. Layer cake primitivo zinfandel 2015 750ml italy pugli 13 99.

I always loved those words. The layer cake primitivo comes right at you with huge inky black fruit spice and white pepper. Meredith s findings with the layer cake primitivo label and received the first ever certificate of label approval with primitivo and zinfandel used as synonyms on the label. Go to shop m r liquors.

Limit 0 bottles per customer sold in increments of 0. This is truly remarkable plant material in very old vineyards some dating to roman times. Layered and rich in the mouth with jammy black cherries truffles espresso and dense creamy texture. However have not been officially defined as synonymous by the ttb.

Argentina is now known as the best place on the planet to grow malbec hands down. The 2011 layer cake primitivo comes right at you with huge inky black fruit spice and white pepper. Recent research indicates that primitivo like the very similar zinfandel grape in california is a clone of an ancient croatian grape called crljenak kaštelanski. Layer cake primitivo aka zinfandel 2014 from puglia italy big inky black fruit spice and white pepper.

The fruit for layer cake primitivo aka zinfandel comes from head trained old vines. Layer cake primitivo aka zinfandel 2017. The soils in manduria are red iron rich clays with large calcareous rocks shells and coral from ancient seabeds. Always in the background are hints of the old sea beds that are the puglia terroir.

Standard delivery 1 week no minimum order. Save 2 01 13 ships mon aug 17. Bottle 750ml 25 off shipping on orders over 200. Layered and rich in the mouth with jammy black cherries truffles espresso and a dense creamy texture.

There it makes black fruit filled jammy primitivo wines with low acidity and medium tannins.