Since 1913 Primitivo Puglia IGT Red

Grape variety: Primitivo

Wineyard location: Central area and Primitivo

Look: Intense ruby red, enriched with orange reflections during aging

The name of this wine is linked to an event that dates back to June 1913, when Francesco Liantonio (grandfather of the homonymous Francesco, now President of Torrevento), embarked for the United States in search of fortune, for the future of the winery.

Awards

Year 2021

  • Gold Medal – Berliner 2024
  • Silver Medal – Decanter World Wine Award 2024

Year 2019

  • Silver Medal – AWC Vienna Awards’21 International Wine Trophy
  • Gold Medal – Gran Premio Internazionale del Vino Mundus Vini 2022
  • 4 stars – Guida Vini Buoni d’Italia 2023 – Touring Club Italiano

Year 2018

  • 95 score Best wine – Guida Luca Maroni 2020

Year 2017

  • 2 glasses – Guida Vini d’Italia 2019 – Gambero Rosso
  • 3 red Vine – Vitae – La Guida Vini 2019
  • 87 score – Guida i Vini di Veronelli 2019
  • Gold Medal – Best of Show Puglia – Mundus Vini 2018
  • Gold Medal – Selection mondiales des vins Canada 2019
  • 84,5 score – Vinagora International 2019
  • 2 black glasses – Guida Vini d’Italia 2019 Gambero Rosso
  • 93 score – Annuario “I migliori vini Italiani 2019” of Luca Maroni
  • 3 Vine – Associazione Italiana Sommelier  Guida Vitae 2019
  • 87 score – Luigi Veronelli Guida I vini di Veronelli 2019
  • 84 score – Guida Prosit 2019 ONAV
  • Silver Medal – Decanter 2019
  • 81 score – Vinalie International 2019

Year 2013

  • Great Gold Medal – International Wine Award Mundus Vini 2015 (Germany)

SMELL

Intense, full fragrant bouquet with an elegant aroma of wood and mature black fruits

TASTE

Harmonic, full-bodied flavour with spicy notes of wood and mature black fruits, gentle and smooth tannins, rich complex taste and pleasant finish

FOOD PAIRINGS

A classic red ideal for pairing with roast red meats. Excellent with hard cheeses and cured meats