PRIMITIVO
COLLEFRISIO
COLLEFRISIO WINERY INNOVATION AND POWER
ITALY
"The reinvention of a classic: where the exuberance of the Primitivo grape meets the technical elegance of the Abruzzo mountains."
Enological Audacity
The Primitivo Collefrisio 750ml Red Wine is the result of a challenge: to cultivate the iconic grape from southern Italy under the precision philosophy of the Collefrisio winery in Abruzzo. This wine stands out for a concentration of color and aromas that makes an impact from the very first moment. Growing in a different terroir, this Primitivo offers a more defined backbone and a vibrant acidity that masterfully balances its warm and enveloping character, resulting in a sophisticated, modern wine with great sensory impact. Buy this exclusive Italian red wine online at La Cava Shop and enjoy it with secure home delivery.
1. Identity Profile
Product Name: Primitivo Collefrisio Red Wine.
Specific Origin: Frisa (Chieti), Abruzzo, Italy.
Winery / Producer: Collefrisio.
Grape Variety: 100% Primitivo.
Aging: Maturation in selected wooden barrels to enhance its tertiary notes.
Classification: IGT Terre di Chieti.
Volume: 750 ml bottle.
SKU: CF-PRIM-750
2. Sommelier Notes
Appearance: Very dark ruby red with impenetrable violet hues.
Nose: Intense notes of ripe forest fruits, plum jam, and an exotic touch of sweet spices such as cinnamon and vanilla. Subtle flashes of licorice and cocoa appear.
Palate: Enveloping, dense, and extremely smooth. The tannins are sweet and well-integrated. It offers a long, pleasant finish with an aftertaste reminiscent of ripe red fruits.
3. Architecture of Primitivo Collefrisio
4. Pairing and Recommendations
Gastronomy: Its powerful character makes it ideal for dishes with sweet and sour sauces, barbecue meats, pork ribs, pastas with lamb ragu, and blue or highly aged cheeses. It is surprisingly pleasant when paired with dark chocolate-based desserts.
Service: Serve at 18°C. It is recommended to aerate the wine for about 20 minutes before consuming so it can express its full fruity complexity.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is this wine the same as Primitivo from Puglia?
Genetically it is the same grape, but because it is cultivated by Collefrisio in Abruzzo, it acquires a slightly more elegant and less liqueur-like profile than those from Puglia, while maintaining all the fruity power.
Who is this wine aimed at?
It is ideal for those who love red wines with a strong presence, robust body, and silky tannins that do not "scratch" the palate.
What is the philosophy of the Collefrisio winery?
Collefrisio defines itself as a "traditional avant-garde" winery, respecting the Abruzzo terroir while using techniques and varieties that challenge regional standards.
Where can I buy Primitivo Collefrisio wine in Mexico?
You can buy the Primitivo Collefrisio 750ml Red Wine bottle with secure shipping directly at La Cava Shop.