Wine
Onde Primitivo IGP (2023)
Cantina Ruggieri
Puglia
Cantina Ruggieri
Available in 3 countries
- France
- Spain
- Poland
- Belgium
- Netherlands
- Denmark
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The winery
Cantina Ruggieri was founded in Lizzano following the vision of Luigi Ruggieri, who in 1959 united local growers to enhance Salento’s native viticulture. Officially established with the 1961 harvest, the winery combines traditional farming with modern winemaking techniques. Today, with over 400 growers and 500 hectares of vineyards, Cantina Ruggieri produces wines rooted in the identity of Salento, focusing on quality, innovation, and the valorization of native grape varieties.
B2B Price
2 pts / bottle
Wine details
- Type
- Red
- Vintage
- 2023
- Region
- Puglia
- Grape variety
- Primitivo
- Alcohol
- 13.5 %
- Bottle size
- 750 ml
- Certifications
- IGP
Description
Cantina Ruggieri Primitivo IGP is a smooth and expressive red wine produced from Primitivo grapes grown in the sun-drenched vineyards of Lizzano. Hand-harvested grapes undergo temperature-controlled maceration and fermentation before aging in stainless steel to preserve freshness and fruit character. Ruby red with purple reflections, it reveals aromas of cherry, blackcurrant, and wild berries. Full-bodied, soft, and well-balanced, it pairs perfectly with grilled meats, pasta dishes, and aged che…
Region
Puglia
Old-vine Primitivo and Negroamaro deliver concentration, warmth and character from Italy's sun-drenched heel. Manduria and Salice Salentino lead on quality; Fiano Minutolo and Verdeca are emerging whites. Generous extraction, broad guest appeal and strong by-the-glass margins.
Typical grapes of the region
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