Terre Cevico
Poggio Maru Primitivo Salento 2024
| Denomination | Salento IGT |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.0% by volume |
| Area | Apulia (Italy) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Primitivo |
| Aging | After racking, the wine is decanted and placed in stainless steel containers at a controlled temperature of 18°C. |
| Year | 2024 |
| Biologic | Sì |
| Product name | Poggio Maru Primitivo Salento 2024 |
| Color | Deep red. |
| Perfume | Aromas of black cherries, prunes, spice, and white pepper. |
| Taste | Full-bodied, velvety and elegant, with soft yet firm tannins and a long, persistent finish. |
| Pairings | Ideal with pizza, and pasta with savoury meat sauces. Excellent also with lamb and aged cheeses. |
| Region | Apulia |
| Country | Italy |
Description
Still red from Salento IGT, 14% ABV, 100% Primitivo, produced by Terre Cevico, 2024 vintage. A Primitivo that embodies the soul of Puglia, with carefully selected grapes from low-yield vineyards in the province of Taranto. After destemming, the grapes are not pressed, allowing the skins to remain intact and optimizing color extraction. Fermentation in stainless steel at a controlled temperature and aging in stainless steel. Aromas of black cherries, dried plums, spices, and white pepper. Full-bodied, velvety, and elegant on the palate, with soft yet firm tannins and a long, lingering finish.
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Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
14 -16 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
Pairings
- Start up year: 1963
- Oenologist: Pierluigi Zama
- Bottles produced: 10.000.000
- Hectares: 6.300
In the 1960s and ’70s Terre Cevico began trading its wine, exclusively in bulk. A step forward, in the ’80s and ’90s, was that of selling in standard and larger-size bottles. Since 2000, in line with feedback from the market, Terre Cevico has started to produce and package wines in cartons and bottles for the HORECA channel.
Today Terre Cevico is a Group that operates principally in Emilia Romagna, but also with its own wineries in Veneto and Puglia. Terre Cevico’s wines are present in 69 countries around the world, especially in, Japan, Russia, Sweden, United States, Great Britain and Vietnam, with a consolidated group turnover of 196,7 million Euros. Read more
| Name | Poggio Maru Primitivo Salento 2024 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red green still |
| Denomination | Salento IGT |
| Vintage | 2024 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Primitivo |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Vendor | Terre Cevico |
| Origin | Province of Taranto, Southern Apulia. The Primitivo grapes are carefully selected from low-yielding vineyards. |
| Cultivation system | Guyot. |
| Plants per hectare | 5,000. |
| Harvest | By hand, at the end of August. |
| Wine making | After destemming, the grapes are not crushed, allowing them to remain intact, reducing damage to the skins and optimizing colour extraction. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 23-25°C for 8 0 days. Frequent pump-overs and delestage are carried out during fermentation to achieve soft aromas and gentle tannins extraction. After racking, malolactic fermentation is induced. |
| Aging | After racking, the wine is decanted and placed in stainless steel containers at a controlled temperature of 18°C. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |