{"product_id":"sampietranacarloneprimitivodimanduria2022","title":"Cantine Sampietrana, Carlone Primitivo di Manduria 2022","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGet to know: Cantine Sampietrana, Carlone Primitivo di Manduria\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRich, sun‑ripened Primitivo from the heart of Manduria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSampietrana's \u003cstrong\u003eCarlone Primitivo di Manduria\u003c\/strong\u003e is full of ripe \u003cstrong\u003eblack cherry, black plum\u003c\/strong\u003e and a touch of \u003cstrong\u003ebramble jam,\u003c\/strong\u003e layered with hints of spice and sweet tobacco. On the palate it’s soft and generous - think dark berry fruit, a whisper of dried fig and a gentle savoury edge. The tannins are smooth and the finish lingers with warm spice and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop food pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow‑braised lamb ragu or pork roast with fennel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAubergine parmigiana or mushroom and olive stew (vegan adaptable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheese: aged Pecorino Toscano or mature Piacentinu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eKate Says\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Primitivo is the Italian name for Zinfandel. This one is a treat if you like a big red wine. There’s lots going on here. Dark, brooding, savoury, plummy, fig and vanilla spice. Rich and full bodied. Great with roast red meat.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProducer Info\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCantine Sampietrana\u003c\/strong\u003e is a cooperative in Manduria, Puglia, known for producing robust, traditional styles of Primitivo. The vines grow in the region’s well‑drained, limestone and clay soils, under hot sun and cooling sea breezes — perfect for crafting wines with both weight and freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarlone Primitivo di Manduria 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e is made entirely from Primitivo grapes harvested at peak ripeness. Fermented in stainless steel with controlled maceration for colour and softness, it sees no new oak — just stainless-steel ageing to maintain purity and ripeness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it’s made:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Primitivo grown in Manduria’s limestone‑clay soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand‑harvested in late summer for optimal ripeness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFermented in stainless steel with extended maceration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo oak - aged on fine lees for smoothness and vibrancy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primitivo di Manduria DOC, Puglia, Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Primitivo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegetarian:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy we love it:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is hearty, unapologetically Italian Primitivo — generous, full‑flavoured and crowd‑pleasing. A bottle to open when you want comfort and personality in every sip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sampietrana","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39363979673713,"sku":"27650_C2","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5962\/files\/carlone_primitivo_5_off_6.jpg?v=1776436043","url":"https:\/\/www.reservewines.co.uk\/products\/sampietranacarloneprimitivodimanduria2022","provider":"Reserve Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}