FLAMINIO Primitivo Salento IGP Agricole Vallone

Description

FLAMINIO Primitivo Salento IGP – Agricole Vallone: This 100% Primitivo wine is an expression of a **young, dynamic, and ready-to-drink red**, hailing from the Brindisi Province. The use of stainless steel tanks for fermentation and **cement for aging** aims to preserve excellent **acidity and freshness**, while still maintaining a good body and fantastic balance. The aromatic profile is dominated by **ripe red berry fruits** and pleasant spicy notes.

Why Choose It

✅ **100% Primitivo** – Young and dynamic style
✅ **Aged in cement tanks** to maintain freshness
✅ Excellent balance between **acidity and body**
✅ **Long, savory, and well-articulated** finish

General Description and Longevity

The Flaminio is a Primitivo that steers away from the more opulent and sweet versions, favoring **freshness and drinkability**. The choice to age in cement and bottle makes it a wine that, despite having body, is ready and dynamic. It is recommended to consume within **3-4 years** of the vintage to fully appreciate the fruit’s vibrancy and characteristic acidity.

Organoleptic Profile

Color: **Intense ruby** with purplish reflections and coral nuances, bright.

Nose: Rich in scents of **ripe red berry fruits** and notes of **sweet spices** and **aromatic herbs**.

Palate: **Well-structured**, **elegant**, **savory**, and well-articulated, with good body. **Long finish** with persistent fruity aroma.

Food Pairings

Ideal with: **Mediterranean first courses** (e.g., lasagna or baked pasta), **simply grilled red meats**, **cured meats**, and **semi-aged cheeses**.

Serving Temperature: 18-20° C (64-68° F)