Description
“Orion” Primitivo IGP Salento by Masseria Li Veli: a red wine that celebrates the connection to history and the territory. Its name, from the Greek “oros” (border), evokes the ancient road that divided the Byzantine and Longobard possessions, near the Masseria. A powerful and soft wine, which enchants with its elegance.
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Salento Winemaking
Obtained from Primitivo grapes from both young and old alberello vines. The harvest takes place at the end of August and the winemaking is carried out in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature. The wine is aged for six months in French oak barriques.
Organoleptic Profile
Appearance: Bright and intense ruby red
Nose: Aromas of ripe red fruits (plum, blackberry) and spicy notes of cinnamon and pink pepper
Palate: Full and powerful, soft and long. The well-defined acidity makes it fresh and pleasant to drink
Food Pairings
Perfect with: Red meats, roasts, game, aged cheeses, and cured meats like salame and ciauscolo. Also excellent with particularly flavorful or spicy dishes.
Serving Temperature: 16-18°C
Recommended Glass: Wide glass
A Primitivo of great elegance and complexity – “Orion”, the ideal choice for those seeking a wine that combines history and taste in an unforgettable sip.






