6x Vorteils-Weinpaket Cosimo Varvaglione Collezione Privata Primitivo di Manduria DOP - Varvaglione

The Cosimo Varvaglione Collezione Privata Primitivo di Manduria of Varvaglione is truly what you can call a family reserve. This first-rate selection enters the glass with an intense, dense pupur red color and an almost black core.
The bouquet of the Collezione Privata Cosimo Varvaglione Primitivo di Manduria is dominated by ripe berry fruits such as blackberries and black currants, as well as pickled cherries. Spicy aromatic hints of prunes, blackcurrant jam, elegant oak and vanilla as well as mineral notes of graphite perfectly round out the nose of this Primitivo Collezione Privata Cosimo Varvaglione.

On the palate, the Cosimo Varvaglione Collezione Privata Primitivo di Manduria reveals itself as an immensely round, velvety, juicy-sweet top red wine that wonderfully expresses the terroir around Taranto on the Ionian Sea. The finish is again full of fruit, extract, velvety tannins and a fine residual sweetness.

Vinification of the Cosimo Varvaglione Collezione Privata Primitivo di Manduria by Varvaglione

The grapes for the Collezione Privata Primitivo come from very old vines that grow in bush vine training just above the ground and are mostly well over 60 years old. After harvesting, the grapes are crushed, fermented and finally aged for 14 months in French barrels (about 900 liters) and American barriques.

Food recommendation for the Cosimo Varvaglione Collezione Privata Primitivo di Manduria

Serve noble Primitivo from old vines with meat dishes of lamb, beef or wild boar. It also goes well with aged hard cheeses or exquisite dark chocolate.

Awards for Varvaglione Collezione Privata Primitivo di Manduria

• Mundus Vini: Grand Gold & Best Primitivo of Show for 2015
• Berlin Wine Trophy: Gold for 2015
• Luca Maroni: 93 points for 2014
• Mundus Vini: Gold for 2014
• Concours Mondial de Bruxelles: Gold for 2014
• Berlin Wine Trophy: Gold for 2014

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