Piluna Primitivo Salento 2023 750mL
Piluna captures the generous fruit of Primitivo grown in Salento, the southern stretch of Puglia, Italy. Castello Monaci balances its dark-fruit character with spice and a smooth, substantial texture.
Key details
- Primitivo Salento IGT, Puglia, Italy
- Grape: 100% Primitivo
- 750 mL bottle
- Body: Medium- to full-bodied
Flavor profile
Dark berries and licorice-like spice lead into a rounded palate.
Pairing & serving
Serve slightly cool, around 60–65°F, with sausage pizza, grilled lamb or tomato-rich pasta. Decanting is optional; start with 15–30 minutes of air if the wine seems closed.
After opening & when to enjoy
Recork and refrigerate after opening; aim to finish within 3–5 days for best flavor. Let the next glass warm slightly before serving. This is a freshness guide, not an expiry date.
If you like this, you might also like
- Papale Primitivo di Manduria 750mL — Try Primitivo from the separate Manduria appellation.
- CALX Primitivo Puglia 750mL — Another Puglian Primitivo to compare.
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Piluna captures the generous fruit of Primitivo grown in Salento, the southern stretch of Puglia, Italy. Castello Monaci balances its dark-fruit character with spice and a smooth, substantial texture.
Key details
- Primitivo Salento IGT, Puglia, Italy
- Grape: 100% Primitivo
- 750 mL bottle
- Body: Medium- to full-bodied
Flavor profile
Dark berries and licorice-like spice lead into a rounded palate.
Pairing & serving
Serve slightly cool, around 60–65°F, with sausage pizza, grilled lamb or tomato-rich pasta. Decanting is optional; start with 15–30 minutes of air if the wine seems closed.
After opening & when to enjoy
Recork and refrigerate after opening; aim to finish within 3–5 days for best flavor. Let the next glass warm slightly before serving. This is a freshness guide, not an expiry date.
If you like this, you might also like
- Papale Primitivo di Manduria 750mL — Try Primitivo from the separate Manduria appellation.
- CALX Primitivo Puglia 750mL — Another Puglian Primitivo to compare.
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