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Matera Primitivo DOC
Azienda Agricola Masseria Cardillo

Denomination of Controlled Origin: Matera Primitivo DOC
Grape variety: 100% Primitivo
Alcohol by Volume: 15,5%
Zone of Production: The Hills of Matera
Soil type: Medium consistency and moderately calcareous
Harvest: hand-picked in September
Vinification: In small steel vats for around 10 days
Refinement: In small, new barrels of French oak for 12 months and at least 12 further months in the bottle.

Appearance: deep ruby red with hints of purple
Bouquet: intense and complex with the aromas of ripe red fruits, tobacco and subtle, spicy notes
Palate: warm. soft, intense and persistent. Maintains its elegance and is appropriately tannic

Wine Pairing: pairs well with grilled meat, game and mature cheeses.

Ideal Serving Temperature: 18°C. it is recommended that the bottle be opened some hours before tasting and preferably decanted to allow the wine to breathe and the aroma to be appreciated fully.