Cristiano Guttarolo

Amphora Primitivo

9.255 ratings
9.17 pro ratings
Puglia, Italy
Primitivo
Turkey, White Rice, Chicken, Potato, Pasta, Lamb, Exotic Spices, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Baking Spices, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Pork, Beef, Chili & Hot Spicy, Onion, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese
Top Notes For
Ben Richards

Juicy!

Juicy!

3 people found it helpfulAug 25th, 2014
Jiga Hitorn

I think my favourite wine this year. Effervescent, balanced, Pinot-like juice. Love this.

I think my favourite wine this year. Effervescent, balanced, Pinot-like juice. Love this.

1 person found it helpfulDec 6th, 2014
Sion Iorwerth

New vintage. Killer juice.

New vintage. Killer juice.

1 person found it helpfulJul 31st, 2014
Joel Wright

Amfora primitivo - wild & delicious

Amfora primitivo - wild & delicious

1 person found it helpfulJul 14th, 2014
David McDuff

Wine Blogger McDuff's Food & Wine Trail, Importer David Bowler Wines

9.6

2011 vintage.

2011 vintage.

1 person found it helpfulJun 28th, 2014
Jannae Lizza

Sommelier/Wine Director Passionfish Restaurant

9.4

Amphora + Primitivo = oxymoronic perfection

Amphora + Primitivo = oxymoronic perfection

1 person found it helpfulDec 6th, 2013
Justin Timsit, MS

Wine Director, The Rittenhouse

9.4

Really fascinating primitivo. Clay amphorae aging, showing some oxidation that gives the fruit a really intriguing character. Really enjoyed this.

Really fascinating primitivo. Clay amphorae aging, showing some oxidation that gives the fruit a really intriguing character. Really enjoyed this.

Dec 19th, 2015
Joe Weinberger

Lots of VA that never really blew off.

Lots of VA that never really blew off.

Nov 28th, 2021
Jiga Hitorn

Brambles!

Brambles!

Apr 16th, 2021
PFM
9.5

delish, mineral-y, medium body oomph, v interesting, unfiltered. ideal kind of orange. Drank w cheuk on a hill w Mexican food

delish, mineral-y, medium body oomph, v interesting, unfiltered. ideal kind of orange. Drank w cheuk on a hill w Mexican food

Jun 27th, 2020