Country:
Italy
Region:
Puglia
Type:
Dry
Color:
Red
Grape variety:
Primitivo
Sugar:
≤ 4 g/L
Volume:
0.75 L
Taste:
Deep and smooth, with a harmonious combination of fruity notes of ripe cherry, blackcurrant, and dried plum, moderate acidity, and soft tannins; the finish is velvety with fruity and spicy nuances.
Aroma:
Intense and fruity bouquet with pronounced notes of berries, dark fruits, and sweet spices, sometimes complemented by hints of black pepper and licorice, adding depth to the aromatic profile.
Supply temperature:
15–16 °C
Gastronomic compatibility:
Best paired with grilled and braised red meat, game dishes, lamb, pasta with meat-based sauces, smoked meats, and aged cheeses — the rich fruity profile enhances fuller, hearty dishes.
L’arca Primitivo Puglia IGP is a classic Italian dry red wine made from the Primitivo grape, typical of the Puglia region. It features a deep ruby-red color, an intense fruity-spicy aroma, and a rounded, harmonious palate, making it a versatile choice for both everyday meals and rich Italian cuisine.
L’arca is a winery located in the Maremma region of Tuscany, Italy. The brand belongs to the Castellani wine group, a well-established company founded in 1903, specializing in wine production across various Italian regions. The estate’s vineyards now cover more than 250 hectares.
The company has a highly developed internal infrastructure, including its own state-of-the-art laboratory, which oversees the work of more than 360 oenological laboratories. Production is equipped with three modern bottling lines, ensuring optimal efficiency. Wine bottles are sealed with corks that undergo continuous technological testing. At regular intervals, selected products are subjected to destructive testing to identify and eliminate potential defects.