
Imperio LXXIV
Primitivo di Manduria
DOP
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- Grapes
- 100% Primitivo di Manduria
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- Vineyards
- Tinazzi family's vineyards in Carosino (Taranto)
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- Vinification
- Crushing and destemming of the grapes, followed by maceration and fermentation at a controlled temperature of 22-26°C for 10-15 days. Gentle pressing
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- Maturation
- In 5-10-hectolitre French oak for 8/12 months
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- Colour
- Intense red with garnet highlights
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- Aromas
- Presents a complex panorama of aromas with marked notes of ripe red fruit, spices, slight hints of cocoa and a balsamic vein
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- Taste
- Good persistence and harmony, hints of dried fruit and soft tannins with a toasted finale
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- Temperature
- 18° C
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- Alcohol
- 14.5%
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- Total Acidity
- 5.85 g/lt
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- Residual Sugar
- 4 g/lt
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- Dry Extract
- 35/38 g/lt
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Beef
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Cheese
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Pasta
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Sheep
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Falstaff
92 POINTS 2020
vintage 2018
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Decanter Asia Wine Awards
91 points 2019
vintage 2018
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Luca Maroni
97 points 2019
VINTAGE 2018
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Wine Enthusiast
90 points 2019
vintage 2016
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Falstaff
92 points 2017
vintage 2015
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Wine Spectator
91 points & Top 100 2014
VINTAGE 2013