Wine Masseria Li Veli, Orion Primitivo, 2021
Blackberry, cherry, hint of vanilla and an indulgent after-layer of oriental spice.
Characteristics
Wine Style:
Hearty and juicy: Cherry, plum, raspberry, light leather. Pleasantly balanced.
Tasting Notes:
Dark ruby, almost purple. Nose of dried plums, blackberry, and a hint of cedar. Palate follows the nose, with added dried herbs. Medium-long finish.
Gastronomy:
full-flavoured or spicy dishes
Vineyards:
10-20 years old vines, clayey and sandy soil with calcar presence. Harvested end of August
Ageing method:
in French oak barriques and barrels
Winemaking process:
in steel tanks at a controlled temperature between 22° C and 28° C