2023 Paolo Leo Passo del Cardinale Primitivo di Manduria Lombardia Intense straw yellow with greenish

Intense straw yellow with greenish reflections

430 feet) above sea level and 10% from Los Indios

The vineyard has a unique combination of limestone and clay soil which allows full ripening of the local Cortese grape

The wine has a persistent finish showing subtle hints of white spice and orange blossom

2023 Paolo Leo Passo del Cardinale Primitivo di Manduria Lombardia Intense straw yellow with greenishPrimitivo grapes ripen very early, which is how they got their name. Interestingly, just 20 days after the harvest, Primitivo vines produce new grapes, traditionally called "second harvest." These younger bunches are used by the winemaker to enhance the freshness and acidity of these bold wines, creating a wonderful balance with the rich berry fruit and spice character. Tasting Notes Deep ruby red with refined garnet reflections. A rich bouquet of