RIVERA 2021 Primitivo (Salento, Italy)

The RIVERA 2021 Salento Primitivo from Puglia, Italy is a delightful red wine that beautifully captures the essence of its terroir. This Primitivo offers an intense ruby red color with purple reflections. On the nose, it reveals fragrant notes of juicy cherry, fresh plum, and berries, accompanied by vinous hints, floral essences, and a touch of Mediterranean scrub. The palate is generous, smooth, and juicy, making it pleasantly fluid and easy to drink. With an alcohol level of 14%, this Primitivo pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes, grilled meats, or flavorful pasta. Its fruit-rich bouquet, featuring impressions of wild blackberry and raspberry, makes it a remarkable choice for wine enthusiasts. Rivera, the winery behind this Primitivo, continues to produce exceptional wines that showcase the unique character of the region.