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A careful and strict selection of the grapes makes this Primitivo an important and unique wine and, at the same time, it strenghtens Alma’s deep connection with Puglia region and its most representative grape varietal.

Grape Varietals: 100% Primitivo

Vineyards: bush-trained in Sava, Salento

Average age of the vines: 30-40 years

Soil: chalky clay

Harvest Period: strictly manual, in the first 10 days of September

Vinification: maceration and fermentation for at least 20 days at a maximum temperature of 30°C. Daily pumping over. Malolactic fermentation in barrels. Aged 18 months in American Oak barrels

Alcohol Content: 14.5%

Residual Sugar: 7 grams per liter

Color: intense ruby red

Aroma: ripe plum, dark chocolate, coconut

Palate: very powerful on tannin, excellent concentration and fusion of extractive components. Very long and round persistence

Food Suggestions: grilled meat, game, aged cheeses

Serving Temperature: 16 °C / 60 °F

Grape Varietals: Primitivo

Puglia

Puglia

Food Suggestions

Grilled meat, game, aged cheeses

Serving Temperature

16 °C / 60 °F

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Cabernet Sauvignon | Toscana I.G.T.

Pinot Nero | Provincia di Pavia I.G.T.

Pinot Grigio | Collio D.O.C.

Chardonnay | Alto Adige D.O.C.

Awards

Alessandro Berselli Signature Collection - Primitivo Salento I.G.T. 2018

Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020 – Gold Medal

Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2021 – Silver Medal

Decanter 2021 – 88 Points

Decanter World Wine Awards 2021 – Bronze Medal – 88 Points

The WineHunter 2021 – Bollino Rosso

Berselli & Solferino - Premium Primitivo Salento I.G.T. 2017

Decanter 2019 – 90 Points – Silver Medal

Sélections Mondiales des Vins Canada 2019 – Gold Medal

Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2019 – Silver Medal

Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2019 – Gold Medal e Best of Show Salento

Berselli & Solferino - Premium Primitivo Salento I.G.T. 2016

Wine Enthusiast – 89 Points

Luca Maroni – 90 Points

Berselli & Solferino - Premium Primitivo Salento I.G.T. 2015

Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2018 – Gold Medal

Decanter 2018 – Bronze Medal

Berselli & Solferino - Primitivo Salento I.G.T. 2014

Luca Maroni – 90 Points