Fanova Primitivo Riserva - Terrecarsiche1939

In the glass, the Fanova Primitivo Riserva from Terrecarsiche1939 reveals a dense ruby red color. If you give it a little air in the glass by swirling it, this red wine reveals a high density and fullness, which can be seen in strong stained glass windows at the edge of the glass. Poured into a Bordeaux glass, this red wine from the Old World presents wonderfully expressive aromas of blueberry, morello cherry, mulberry and blackberry, rounded off by cocoa bean, gingerbread spice and oriental spices, which are contributed by the ageing in wooden barrels.

On the palate, the Fanova Primitivo Riserva from Terrecarsiche1939 starts off wonderfully dry, grippy and aromatic. There is dry and really dry. This red wine belongs to the latter, as it was bottled with just 2 g of residual sugar. On the palate, this powerful red wine is characterized by an incredibly velvety and dense texture. Thanks to the balanced fruit acidity, the Fanova Primitivo Riserva flatters the palate with a velvety feel without lacking any juicy liveliness. The finish of this well-matured red wine from the Apulia wine-growing region impresses with a remarkable aftertaste.

Vinification of the Fanova Primitivo Riserva from Terrecarsiche1939

This wine clearly focuses on one grape variety, namely Primitivo. Only flawless grapes were used for this exceptionally powerful single-varietal wine from Terrecarsiche1939. The Fanova Primitivo Riserva is an Old World wine in the best sense of the word, as this Italian wine exudes an extraordinary European charm that clearly underlines the success of wines from the Old World. After harvesting, the grapes are transported to the winery as quickly as possible. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. Fermentation then takes place in large wooden vats at controlled temperatures. Once fermentation is complete, the powerful Fanova Primitivo Riserva is aged for several months in oak barrels. Once the wine is finished, the Fanova Primitivo Riserva is carefully harmonized.

Dining recommendations for Terrecarsiche1939 Fanova Primitivo Riserva

This red wine from Italy is best enjoyed at a temperature of 15 - 18°C. It goes perfectly with spicy curry with lamb, cod with cucumber and mustard vegetables or spinach gratin with almonds

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