2022 Giovanni Aiello – Chakra Rosso – Gioia del Colle – DOC – Primitivo

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2022 Giovanni Aiello – Chakra Rosso – Gioia del Colle – DOC – PrimitivoChakra Rosso is a delightful wine made from 100% Primitivo grapes in the sunny vineyards of Puglia, Italy. Unlike typical Primitivo wines from the region, Chakra Rosso has a unique twist with a refreshing acidity thanks to its higher altitude location. What sets Chakra Rosso apart is the use of an innovative winemaking technique called "vendanges entires," borrowed from Burgundy. They carefully use whole Primitivo bunches in open vats, creating a wine

The wine is crafted using traditional methods

The fermentation takes place at a controlled temperature of 14-15°C

and a solid structure

feature the original grape varieties used to produce Prosecco: Glera Tonda

Classic Primitivo from Puglia is often fleshy

this wine is a testament to Ignaz Niedrist's dedication to quality winemaking

000 bottles

and remain in contact with the skins for a few days

With vines planted in 1996 and trained using the single Guyot system

earthiness

After cooling and a careful manual selection

The winemaking process begins with the harvest in early September