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Unearthing Primitivo’s Potential: Primo Rosso Appassimento, Puglia by Primo Winery

Join our sommelier as we explore the sun-drenched vineyards of Puglia with Primo Rosso Appassimento, a luscious expression of the Primitivo grape crafted by Primo Winery. Unfolding with an intense ruby color and a medley of dark fruits, sweet spice, and a hint of tobacco, this full-bodied wine leaves a lasting impression with its warming spice and long, smooth finish. Perfectly paired with hearty dishes like braised meats or robust pasta, Primo Rosso Appassimento offers an engaging exploration of Puglia's viticulture and the treasured Primitivo grape.

An Italian Classic Revisited: Cantina Girlan’s Pinot Grigio, Alto Adige DOC

Delve into the captivating world of Italian wines with our sommelier as your guide, exploring the elegance and versatility of the globally-loved Pinot Grigio grape. Our focus today is Cantina Girlan's Pinot Grigio, Alto Adige DOC, a testament to the winery's commitment to quality and respect for tradition. This medium-bodied wine presents a delightful array of flavors from pear and apple to a subtle hint of honey, all balanced beautifully by its vibrant acidity. Whether paired with light seafood or fresh salads, this Pinot Grigio promises a refreshing journey into Northern Italy's vineyards, capturing the distinct terroir of Alto Adige and the winemaking finesse of Cantina Girlan.