Plantamura Red Label Primitivo "Parco Largo" 2023
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Italy – South encompasses the sun-drenched regions of Campania, Puglia, Calabria, Basilicata, and Molise, where ancient vines thrive in volcanic soils, limestone hills, and coastal plains. Campania’s volcanic slopes around Vesuvius yield complex wines from Aglianico, Fiano, and Greco, while Basilicata’s high-altitude vineyards on Mount Vulture produce bold, age-worthy Aglianico del Vulture. Puglia stretches across fertile flatlands and limestone ridges, known for robust reds from Primitivo and Negroamaro. Calabria and Molise, though lesser-known, preserve a wealth of native varieties grown in rugged, mountainous terrain. Intense sun, varied altitudes, and ancient soils give Southern Italy’s wines their deep character, concentration, and sense of place.
Italy - South
Zinfandel, a red grape variety with a somewhat mysterious past, is most closely associated with California, where it has become a flagship grape. Genetically equivalent to Italy's Primitivo and Croatia's Crljenak Kaštelanski (and Tribidrag), Zinfandel's journey to California likely occurred in the mid-19th century. The grape thrives in California's warm climate, producing wines that range from sweet rosés (often labeled "White Zinfandel") to bold, full-bodied reds with flavors of blackberry, raspberry, and peach yogurt, often accompanied by higher alcohol levels. Zinfandel's ability to reflect its terroir, along with its versatility in winemaking, has made it a beloved and iconic grape in the American wine landscape.
Zinfandel
Practicing Organic vineyard farming involves growing grapes using organic methods—avoiding synthetic fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides—but without formal certification. Wineries adopting this approach prioritize environmental health, soil vitality, and biodiversity, using natural practices such as composting, cover cropping, and manual pest control. Many small wineries opt for practicing organic methods rather than pursuing official organic certification, primarily due to the significant cost, paperwork, and time commitment involved in certification processes. As a result, practicing organic is a popular choice among boutique and artisanal producers who remain committed to sustainable agriculture while managing budgetary constraints.
