{"product_id":"primitivo-di-manduria-dolce-naturale-docg-philia-2022-feudi-salentini","title":"Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG 'Philia' 2022 - Feudi Salentini","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG 'Philia' 2022 - Feudi Salentini\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003ePrimitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG 'Philia' 2022 - Feudi Salentini\u003c\/strong\u003e is a sweet red wine with great personality, an authentic expression of the Salento tradition. It is made from 100% \u003cstrong\u003ePrimitivo\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes, from vineyards over forty years old that stretch across the calcareous-clay soils around Manduria, in Puglia. It is an intense, warm, and enveloping wine, ideal for those who love structured red wines rich in softness.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2022 vintage was characterized by a balanced climate, with sunny summers and constant breezes that favored a gradual and complete ripening of the grapes. The harvest, carried out manually in the early morning hours, preserved the aromatic freshness and sugar concentration typical of Primitivo destined for the \"Dolce Naturale\" version.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe vinification of \u003cstrong\u003ePrimitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG 'Philia' 2022 - Feudi Salentini\u003c\/strong\u003e takes place with temperature-controlled maceration, during which the skins release color, aromas, and delicate tannins. The fermentation process naturally stops at about 15% alcohol, leaving a pleasant residual sugar in the wine. The aging lasts at least 8 months in 10-hectoliter oak barrels, where the wine develops complexity and harmony between the sweet and fruity components.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe color is an intense ruby red with garnet hues, vibrant and deep, testifying to the extractive richness of the grape variety and its ability to evolve over time.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe nose opens with aromas of ripe red fruit – plum, cherry, and black cherry jam – joined by delicate notes of vanilla, cocoa, and sweet spices from the wood. The aromatic complexity is broad but never intrusive, with a natural balance that invites tasting.\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\nIn the mouth, it is full, warm, and velvety. The tannins are soft and well-integrated into the generous structure of the wine, while the natural sweetness is balanced by a pleasant freshness that prolongs the persistence. The finish is long, harmonious, and satisfying, with hints of fruit in syrup and chocolate.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes to pair with Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG 'Philia' 2022 - Feudi Salentini\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis natural sweet wine pairs perfectly with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark chocolate desserts and cocoa cakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged and blue cheeses, such as gorgonzola or Roquefort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed fruit tarts, dried figs, or dried fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIt is a meditation wine, also ideal to enjoy on its own after a meal, in small sips, to fully appreciate its aromatic richness.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging: how to store Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG 'Philia' 2022 - Feudi Salentini wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo preserve the sensory qualities of \u003cstrong\u003ePrimitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG 'Philia' 2022 - Feudi Salentini\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is advisable to store it in a cool, dark place, with a constant temperature between 14 and 16°C and controlled humidity.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore the bottles horizontally to keep the cork moist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect it from temperature changes and vibrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nThanks to its structure and sugar concentration, this wine has excellent aging potential: it can evolve for over ten years, developing even more complex notes of spices and candied fruit over time. Perfect for those who wish to enrich their cellar with a sweet red with an authentic character and timeless elegance.","brand":"Feudi Salentini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415242273107,"sku":"P04-F015-2022-05","price":24.78,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/primitivo-di-manduria-dolce-naturale-docg-philia-2022-feudi-salentini.jpg?v=1764412918","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/primitivo-di-manduria-dolce-naturale-docg-philia-2022-feudi-salentini","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}