Primaterra

Puglia IGT Primitivo

8.789 ratings
8.65 pro ratings
Puglia, Italy
Primitivo
Turkey, White Rice, Chicken, Potato, Pasta, Lamb, Exotic Spices, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Baking Spices, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Pork, Beef, Chili & Hot Spicy, Onion, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese
Top Notes For
Tree Kilpatrick

Tastes like Zin and Merlot blended.

Tastes like Zin and Merlot blended.

1 person found it helpfulNov 10th, 2015
Charles Baker

Needs some age. After the third day, it now has perfect bottle nose. Smells of olives. Perfectly balanced. Like primitivo should taste like.

Needs some age. After the third day, it now has perfect bottle nose. Smells of olives. Perfectly balanced. Like primitivo should taste like.

1 person found it helpfulJan 27th, 2014
Jeff Burrows

Bright fruit, low tannins. Don't confuse this w/ jammy Zin.

Bright fruit, low tannins. Don't confuse this w/ jammy Zin.

Mar 28th, 2016
Sean Trapani

Founder/Educator Wine Fluent, Consultant ABC Fine Wines & Spirits

8.8

(*) a simple, fruity bomb of cherries and black plum. Ain't nuthin fancy, but a great glugger with Italian at Big Bob's

(*) a simple, fruity bomb of cherries and black plum. Ain't nuthin fancy, but a great glugger with Italian at Big Bob's

Dec 14th, 2014
Matt Waring

Real nice stuff. Low tannin, respectable acidity, smooth drinker. Not much Zin in this Primitivo but I'm digging it

Real nice stuff. Low tannin, respectable acidity, smooth drinker. Not much Zin in this Primitivo but I'm digging it

Jul 3rd, 2017
Lola

Sweet, good.

Sweet, good.

Jun 18th, 2016
Alexandra Winkler

Smooth, dark cherry

Smooth, dark cherry

Jun 10th, 2016
Teresa Disslvo

Great smooth red wine Bought a case!

Great smooth red wine Bought a case!

Dec 5th, 2015
Janet

Very disappointing. Terrible recommendation for a table wine.

Very disappointing. Terrible recommendation for a table wine.

Aug 2nd, 2015
William Doll

Nice Italian

Nice Italian

Mar 7th, 2015