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Caleo Primitivo Salento IGT wine — Botter winery — Dionysus
RedSalento

Caleo Primitivo Salento IGT

by Botter · Veneto, Italy

AppellationSalento
TypeRed
GrapesPrimitivo
Alcohol13.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for3–4 years
Bottled in0.75 l
BotterVeneto, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit comes from the company’s vineyards in Salento.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested in the first half of September, pressed at the winery and macerated before fermentation in stainless-steel tanks at 25–27 °C.

Ageing

The wine rests in old barrels for three months.

Serving and pairing

Pair with grilled red meat, roasts or pasta.