{"product_id":"es-red-riserva-igt-primitivo-salento-rossi-gianfranco-fino","title":"Es RED (\"Riserva\") IGT - Primitivo Salento Rossi Gianfranco Fino","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Manduria, Taranto, Puglia, Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/strong\u003e: Primitivo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Intense ruby red with purplish highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e: A complex and fascinating bouquet, dominated by ripe black fruit such as black cherries and plums, accompanied by spicy hints of black pepper, cocoa, vanilla, and delicate notes of leather and tobacco.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Velvety, structured, and powerful. On the palate, rich flavors of black fruit emerge, wrapped in soft, well-integrated tannins. A perfect balance between freshness and intensity, with a long persistence and a spicy, slightly balsamic finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol content\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16\/18° C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pairs beautifully with grilled red meats, game, braised meats, and aged cheeses. Also perfect with traditional Puglian dishes, such as baked lamb or pork capocollo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerroir\u003c\/strong\u003e: The vineyards are located on red soils of calcareous origin, rich in iron oxides. The vines, grown using the \u003cem\u003ealberello\u003c\/em\u003e (bush-trained) method, benefit from strong sun exposure and agricultural management that respects the natural cycle and the unique characteristics of the soil. The Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and maritime influences, promotes optimal grape ripening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification\u003c\/strong\u003e: Selected manual harvest, followed by long maceration on the skins to maximize the extraction of aromas and tannins. Controlled-temperature fermentation and aging in French oak barriques for approximately 18–24 months, which imparts complexity and roundness to the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: The 2018 Es RED Riserva by Gianfranco Fino is a tribute to Puglian winemaking excellence. It fully expresses the character and power of Primitivo, a wine capable of combining strength and elegance. Gianfranco Fino, renowned for his artisanal philosophy and attention to detail, has created an iconic wine that embodies tradition and innovation, uniting the authenticity of historic vines with modern winemaking. The Riserva of this vintage offers a complete sensory experience, with an evolution that promises further refinement over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassification\u003c\/strong\u003e: IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Red Wine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergens\u003c\/strong\u003e: Contains sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards and ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e: The 2018 vintage of Es RED Riserva IGT Primitivo Salento by Gianfranco Fino has received several major accolades: Falstaff awarded it a score of 97 points, highlighting the exceptional quality and aromatic depth of this wine. It received the \u003cem\u003eTre Bicchieri\u003c\/em\u003e from the Gambero Rosso guide, one of the highest honors for Italian wines. It was awarded the \u003cem\u003e5 Grappoli\u003c\/em\u003e by the Bibenda guide, confirming its excellence in the oenological landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhilosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e: Integrated production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Product images are for illustrative purposes only; the label design or bottle shape may vary depending on the vintage or winery restyling. Order fulfillment is guaranteed, and purely aesthetic differences do not entitle the customer to a free return (more details on the Terms and Conditions page).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gianfranco Fino","offers":[{"title":"2019 \/ 75 cl","offer_id":55991539204444,"sku":"8056734240191","price":132.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/0617\/8908\/files\/primitivo-di-manduria-gianfranco-fino-es-red-riserva-2018_9f0de4e5-61e3-4452-9d3f-3ef5076f6484.jpg?v=1763363460","url":"https:\/\/www.tivinum.ch\/en\/products\/es-red-riserva-igt-primitivo-salento-rossi-gianfranco-fino","provider":"Tivinum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}