2019 Rinforzo Primitivo Salento Puglia

OG Italian Zinfandel Made in the Appassimento Style Rich & Opulent Prisoner Style Wine BHW Has the Lowest Price Anywhere! Free Shipping on 6 or More Bottles About the Wine The Greeks referred to this part of Italy as Oenotria, the land of grapes. With millenia of experience and history, this is an area where one finds some of the oldest and original grape varietals. 2019 Rinforzo Primitivo Salento is an iconic red wine from Puglia that hails from the magnificent region of Manduria—located in the high Ionian Salento just 10 km from the sea and the spectacular towns of Lecce and Brindisi. We're in the heel of the boot. The proximity to the sea makes these grapes rich in mineral, unique and sun-bathed in sea air. If this wine were a person, it would be the most tan and stylish one around. Produced with a particular method called "Appassimento", this procedure that leaves the grapes to air dry for four weeks to concentrate aromas and flavors. The semi-dried grapes and those in in bo