Fatalone, Primitivo Riserva, Gioia del Colle, Italy, 2006

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Drinking Window: 2015 - 2021
Aged 16 year-old vines propagated from Primitivo owned by the Petrera family since the early 19th century.in a cool underground cellar for two years in oak vats. 2006 was a blisteringly hot year, producing ripe, almost raisiny fruit with sweet-savoury tannins giving this appealing mouthfeel. Opens up to reveal soft tobacco textures and crisper red cherry flavours. A winter warmer.
Producer
Fatalone
Brand
Primitivo Riserva
Vintage
2006
Colour
Red
Country
Italy
Appellation
Gioia del Colle
Alcohol
15.00%
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