Fabio Cordella Don Fabio Primitivo Di Manduria

The soils in the region of Fabio Cordella's winery in Apulia are of remarkable diversity and fertility. They are primarily composed of calcareous clay and sandy loam, providing optimal conditions for growing Primitivo and Negroamaro. This soil composition allows for excellent drainage and promotes the development of intense flavors in the grapes. The mineral structure of the soils imparts an impressive depth and complexity to the wines, reflecting the character of the Apulian landscape.

The Primitivo grape variety is known for its deep, intense flavors and is primarily grown in Apulia, southern Italy. Primitivo grapes ripen early and develop high sugar levels, resulting in powerful wines with high alcohol content. These wines are characterized by their dark color and flavors of black fruits, spices, and chocolate.

The vineyards of Fabio Cordella in Apulia extend across gentle hills and sun-drenched plains. The vines, primarily Primitivo and Negroamaro, benefit from the Mediterranean climate, which offers hot summers and mild winters. The careful management of the vineyards and their optimal orientation to the sun ensure an even ripening of the grapes. These picturesque vineyards are not only a visual delight but also the source of wines that captivate with their intensity and elegance.