The red wine Villa Santera Primitivo di Manduria DOC, vintage 2023 from the winery Leone de Castris has been rated in 2026 by Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler with 91 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Primitivo from the region Puglia in Italy.
Tasting Notes
Deep ruby red with a dense core. Aromas of dark berries, pepper and a slight sweetish spiciness of cinnamon and licorice. Taut on the palate, with present, soft tannins, medium to full-bodied, lingering finish.
More about the tastingDeep, dark ruby colour with a dense core. Aromas of dark chocolate, tobacco box, dried plums and wild berries and sweet liquorice on the nose. Lush, soft on the palate, velvety tannins, pleasant fruity sweetness, persistent.
More about the tastingBright cherry red with a dark core. Candied fig, dried wild berries, aniseed and some sealing wax on the nose. Initially juicy on the palate, with clear fruit and animating acidity, then shows quite brittle tannins and lacks some sprint.
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