Primitivo (Italy) is the same grape variety as Zinfandel (USA). It is a black grape variety with the notes of blackberry, strawberry, peach preserves, cinnamon, sweet tobacco. The wine would be medium-full in body, with medium-high tannins, and low-medium acidity.
Food pairing: Moroccan and Turkish spices, pizza.
By the way, Zensa Primitivo is the best-selling wine in our shop.
Zensa Primitivo
Regular price £12.95Organic black-grape skinned silkiness in a glass - should be a staple in every household!
This is a big and powerful red wine, dark red in colour. The nose has plenty of dark fruit aromas, plums, black cherries, chocolate, dried fruit and slight herbaceous notes. The palate is full, dense and rich with intense ripe fruit. There are more plum and spice flavours on the palate. The finish is has a touch of residual sugar, giving some natural sweetness, and is full, rich and lingering.
Country: Italy
Region: Puglia
ABV: 14 %
Grape: 90% Zinfandel, 10% Merlot
Terre Avare Puglia Primitivo 2020
Regular price £11.75This is a big and powerful red wine, very dark red in colour. The nose has plenty of dark fruit aromas, plums, black cherries, chocolate, dried fruit and slight herbaceous notes. The palate is full, dense and rich with intense and sweet, ripe fruit. The finish is has a touch of residual sugar, giving some natural sweetness, and is full, rich and lingering.
Country: Italy
Region: Puglia
ABV: 13.5 %
Grape: Primitivo
Burlesque White Zinfandel Rosé
Regular price £8.95Luscious strawberry ice cream on the nose, supported by a bright, berry fruited palate and an off-dry finish.
Country: USA
Region: California
ABV: 14%
Grapes: 100% Zinfandel
Vegan/Vegetarian
In the vineyard: Selected from old vine vineyards in the Lodi region of central California.
In the winery: 100% zinfandel grapes, lightly crushed to create a pretty pink wine. Vinified in stainless steel tanks.
Ruminat Primitivo 2023
Regular price £17.95This Primitivo is a bright ruby red in colour. On the nose, aromas of black cherry and violets leap from the glass. The palate is soft and smooth with notes of sweet black cherries and blackcurrant fruits combined with notes of cinnamon and cloves supported by lovely soft tannins. Well balanced with a fresh acidity and a long, fruity finish.
Country: Italy
Region: Abruzzo
Grapes: Primitivo
ABV: 14%
Organic
Biodynamic
Trastullo Organic Primitivo 2023
Regular price £14.95New to our 'Favourites' section, this silky smooth, ripe and rich Puglian beauty will not disappoint!
Country: Italy
Region: Puglia
Grapes: Primitivo
ABV: 13.5%
ORGANIC
Cline Cellars 'Old Vine' Lodi Zinfandel 2020
Regular price £17.95Classic and classy Californian Zin.
Smooth and supple with notes of blackberry mingled with gentle spice and soft vanilla. A lovely soft finish. A great wine to partner with charcuterie or cheese platters.
Country: USA
Region: Lodi
ABV: 14%
Grapes: Zinfandel
Electric Bee Unconventional Primitivo 2022
Regular price £14.95Very intense and incredibly complex, this beautifully crafted wine has an aroma reminiscent of ripe cherry, plum, and blackberry, yet retains a delicate freshness and softness on the palate.
Country: Italy
Region: Puglia
Grapes: Primitivo 100%
ABV: 13.5%
Food Matching
Hearty and meaty pasta dishes with rich red sauces.
Eagle Rock Vineyards 11th Hour Zinfandel NV
Regular price £13.95Full and Ripe with loads of cassis and blueberry aromas and flavours.
Country: USA
Region: California
Grapes: Zinfandel
Vegan/Vegetarian
From the Sacramento and Lodi areas at the northern end of California’s San Joaquin Valley.
Wildwood White Zinfandel Rosé
Regular price £9.95Luscious strawberry ice cream on the nose, supported by a bright, berry fruited palate and an off-dry finish.
Country: USA
Region: California
ABV: 14%
Grapes: 100% Zinfandel Vegan/Vegetarian
Primitivo Lirica 2021
Regular price £17.95Medium ruby red colour with a pure nose of ripe dark fruits, cherry, plum and sweet spices like ginger and aniseed supported with discreet oak. The palate is round and textured with a well balanced freshness, ending with a long and broad spicy finish.
Country: Italy
Region: Puglia
Grapes: Primitivo 100%
ABV: 14.5 %
Oak Ageing 6 Months
Food Matching
A food-flexible wine, but pairs well with roast red meats, grills, pasta with ragu sauce.
Zensa Primitivo 6
Regular price £77.60 Sale price £74.006 bottles of organic wine pleasure in a glass - should be a staple in every household!
This is a big and powerful red wine, very dark red in colour. The nose has plenty of dark fruit aromas, plums, black cherries, chocolate, dried fruit and slight herbaceous notes. The palate is full, dense and rich with intense and sweet, ripe fruit. There are more plum and spice flavours on the palate. The finish is has a touch of residual sugar, giving some natural sweetness, and is full, rich and lingering.
Country: Italy
Region: Puglia
ABV: 14 %
Grape: 90% Zinfandel, 10% Merlot
Elegia Primitivo 2019 .
Regular price £27.95A bright ruby red colour with garnet nuances, this is an intense and complex Primitivo wine. Aromas of ripe raspberry and blackberry as well as plum jam combined with clean, spicy, vanilla and balsamic notes. Dry, warm, soft, tannic and persistent in the mouth, all rounded out by the toasted oak notes.
Country: Italy
Region: Puglia
Grapes: Primitivo 100%
ABV: 15%
Food Matching
This Riserva pairs well with richer foods, red meat and game.
Vegan ,Vegetarian.
Oak Ageing : 12 Months
Swirl Old Vine Zinfandel 2017
Regular price £13.95A full bodied Zinfandel, packed with damson fruit flavours with a twist of black pepper.
Wonderfully balanced with a persistent finish.
Country: USA
Region: California
ABV: 14%
Grapes: 100% Zinfandel
Food Match: Homemade burger or spicy sausage casserole
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CAIAFFA Primitivo Puglia 2022 Organic
Regular price £16.95Bright, lifted, fresh aromas of red and dark fruits. On the palate it is slightly creamy yet very fresh with a hint of spice on the finish. Lovely balance, very bright and easy.
Grape: Primitivo
Country: Italy
Region: Puglia
ABV: 14%
