Tenute Rubino

Punta Aquila Salento Primitivo

9.068 ratings
8.53 pro ratings
Salento, 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
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Elisabetta Tosi

Wine Blogger Vinopigro

8.3

Fruity, drinkable, a sweet nose and a clean finish. Perfect w/ meat of a bbq

Fruity, drinkable, a sweet nose and a clean finish. Perfect w/ meat of a bbq

Jun 8th, 2016
Boris Mathiszik

Nice wine, never had primitivo from Italy before. A little short on the finish.

Nice wine, never had primitivo from Italy before. A little short on the finish.

May 29th, 2015
Kevin Walsh

Wine blogger doxologywine.com; Freelance Sommelier (Court of Master Sommeliers) Doxology Wine Consulting

8.5

Jammy and dried strawberry, cherry and raspberry, with dried sage, tea, bark and an iron finish.

Jammy and dried strawberry, cherry and raspberry, with dried sage, tea, bark and an iron finish.

Mar 31st, 2014
Ash & Chris

In Capri it went down a treat

In Capri it went down a treat

Jun 14th, 2023
Walter Fahr

Wonderful primitivo from Salento region. The nose is amazing and fills the senses with berries. Pared well with pasta and holds its own with a steak. 2013 vintage in February 2021. Very smooth with a taste of berries that lingers.

Wonderful primitivo from Salento region. The nose is amazing and fills the senses with berries. Pared well with pasta and holds its own with a steak. 2013 vintage in February 2021. Very smooth with a taste of berries that lingers.

Feb 15th, 2021
Zach Ratner

Fruity with a tannic finish

Fruity with a tannic finish

Dec 27th, 2018
Robert polder

Smakar massor, haha :)

Smakar massor, haha :)

Nov 3rd, 2017
Nancy Schnur

Whole Foods. Contains one of the three grapes in the tormaresca wine

Whole Foods. Contains one of the three grapes in the tormaresca wine

Jan 31st, 2017
Anthony De Blasi

Always a pleasure!

Always a pleasure!

Dec 15th, 2016
R Bl
8.7

Fruit bomb with some interesting herbal tones

Fruit bomb with some interesting herbal tones

Jul 17th, 2016