Madia 2012 Eleghènze Primitivo (Puglia)
Aromas of condensed strawberry jam, prune and dried leaves lead to the medium- to full-bodied palate. It's ripe and thick in feel, with desperate shots of acidity alongside finely grained but copious tannins. Alexander Peartree
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Price$50,Buy Now
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DesignationEleghènze
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Alcohol16%
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Bottle Size750 ml
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CategoryRed
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ImporterSPW Importers
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Date Published4/1/2019
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