2023 Paolo Leo Passo del Cardinale Primitivo di Manduria Lombardia The nose is a delicate

The nose is a delicate mélange of quince

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

The herbaceous tang of Sauvignon creates a fine balance of sweet fruitiness and crisp acidity

7% abv Units of Alcohol per Bottle 11 units per bottle Type Red Wine  Cellaring Potential 2023 - 2027 Food Matching Perfectly complements Game Bird with Red Wine Sauce

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

2023 Paolo Leo Passo del Cardinale Primitivo di Manduria Lombardia The nose is a delicatePrimitivo 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