Menhir Salento Primitivo di Manduria DOC
Menhir Salento Primitivo di Manduria DOC
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red wine - Still wine
Italy – Apulia
Dry
Plum, cherry, dark berries, cocoa, vanilla, spices
fruity, spicy, strong
Primitivo di Manduria
🍷 Menhir Salento Primitivo di Manduria DOC
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The Menhir Salento Primitivo di Manduria DOC comes from Apulia (Southern Italy) and stands for a distinctive, full-bodied red wine with a decidedly Southern Italian temperament. It combines dense fruit, spicy depth, and warm richness—a wine for lovers of strong, intense red wines.
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🥂 Production & Style
Grape Variety: 100% Primitivo di Manduria
Region / Appellation: Manduria, Apulia, Italy
Aging / Production Method: Classic vinification with aging in barriques—this strengthens the structure and adds additional spicy and woody notes.
Special Features: Single-varietal Primitivo with typical Southern Italian characteristics—powerful, warm, full-bodied, and with intense color and aromatic structure.
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👃 Sensory Profile
Color: Deep ruby red with violet reflections
Nose: Red and dark fruits like plum, cherry, black berries; additionally, hints of cocoa, vanilla, licorice, and Mediterranean spices
Palate: Dry, warm, and full-bodied with soft, well-integrated tannins, ripe fruit, and a spicy finish
Style & Impression: Powerful, harmonious, and velvety—a typical Primitivo with Southern richness and pleasant warmth
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✨ Conclusion
An intense, full-bodied red wine with dense fruit, spicy depth, and great flavor. The Menhir Salento Primitivo di Manduria DOC is excellent for rich dishes and special wine moments. A wine that impresses with its warmth and presence—ideal for those who appreciate robust, aromatic red wines.

Characteristics of the grape variety Primitivo
Special features of the wine region Apulien (Puglia)
The winemaker Menhir Salento





