Layer Cake Primitivo

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Layer cake primitivo.

Limit 0 bottles per customer sold in increments of 0. Bottle 750ml 25 off shipping on orders over 200. Standard delivery 1 week no minimum order. Always in the background are hints of the old sea beds that are the puglia terroir.

Layered and rich in the mouth with jammy black cherries truffles espresso and dense creamy texture. The 2011 layer cake primitivo comes right at you with huge inky black fruit spice and white pepper. Layer cake primitivo aka zinfandel 2017. Always in the background are hints of the old sea beds that are the puglia terroir.

Layer cake primitivo zinfandel 2015 750ml italy pugli 13 99. Save 2 01 13 ships mon aug 17. Layered and rich in the mouth with jammy black cherries truffles espresso and a dense creamy texture. Never pass up a layer cake he would say.

Argentina is now known as the best place on the planet to grow malbec hands down. The fruit for layer cake primitivo aka zinfandel comes from head trained old vines. Recent research indicates that primitivo like the very similar zinfandel grape in california is a clone of an ancient croatian grape called crljenak kaštelanski. He told me the soil in which the vines lived were like a layer cake and the wine if properly made was like my grandmother s cake with layers of fruit mocha chocolate hints of spice and rich always rich.

This is truly remarkable plant material in very old vineyards some dating to roman times. During a visit to puglia to investigate the flavors behind carole meredith s recent studies showing that primitivo is indeed identical to zinfandel we discovered the largest cache of old vine zinfandel grapes in the world which borthed the layer cake primitivo. Layered and rich in the mouth with jammy black cherries truffles espresso and dense creamy texture. The red primitivo grape grows primarily in italy s puglia region in the heel of italy s geographic boot.

The soils in manduria are red iron rich clays with large calcareous rocks shells and coral from ancient seabeds. There it makes black fruit filled jammy primitivo wines with low acidity and medium tannins. The layer cake primitivo comes right at you with huge inky black fruit spice and white pepper. However have not been officially defined as synonymous by the ttb.

My grandfather taught me about wine at an early age.