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Description

VILLA SANTERA Primitivo di Manduria DOP – Leone De Castris: VILLA SANTERA is a pure Primitivo from the historic Leone De Castris winery. It presents an **intense, dark, almost purplish red color**. Its aroma is **rich and fruity**, dominated by hints of **cherries and licorice**, elegantly supported by notes of **noble wood** derived from barrel aging. On the palate, it is **full, full-bodied, velvety, warm, and fragrant**, a powerful expression of Primitivo di Manduria.

Why Choose It

         

  • ✅ Produced by the historic **Leone De Castris** winery
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  • ✅ A **pure Primitivo** from the prestigious Manduria appellation
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  • ✅ Aged in **barrel** imparting noble wood notes
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  • ✅ **Full, full-bodied, velvety** and fragrant taste

Technical Sheet

Name: VILLA SANTERA Primitivo di Manduria
Denomination: PRIMITIVO DI MANDURIA DOP (Protected Designation of Origin)
Producer: Leone De Castris
Region: Puglia (Apulia)
Production Area: Primitivo di Manduria DOP area (site specification: Salice Salentino)
Grape Variety: Primitivo 100%
Vintage: 2021 (Reference)
Alcohol Content: 14% Vol.
Size: 0,75 cl.
Type: Still Dry Red Wine, Aged in Wood
Serving Temperature: 18°C (64°F)
Vineyard and Harvest: Primitivo grapes. The description emphasizes the unmistakable characteristics of the grape.
Vinificazione e Affinamento: Aged in **barrel** (noble wood) for an unspecified period.

General Description and Longevity

Villa Santera is a wine that balances the structural power of Primitivo with the softness of the fruit and the warmth imparted by aging. It is described as a “great wine good for all occasions,” but its robustness and barrel aging give it excellent **longevity potential**, capable of evolving in the bottle for **4-8 years**.

Organoleptic Profile

Color: **Intense, dark red**, almost **purplish**.

Nose: **Characteristic, fruity, very rich**, with hints of **cherries and licorice**, and notes of **noble wood**.

Palate: **Full, full-bodied, velvety, warm, and fragrant**.

Food Pairings

Ideal with: Robust dishes. **Roasted red meats**, **game**, **pasta with meat ragu**, and **long-aged cheeses**.

Serving Temperature: 18°C (64°F)

Additional Notes

*A classic Primitivo di Manduria, powerful and velvety, signed by one of the oldest and most renowned wineries in Puglia.*

Additional information

Weight 1,3 kg
Grape