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What wine is Gianfranco Fino best known for?
Gianfranco Fino is best known for Es, a Primitivo di Manduria from Puglia. The wine is widely regarded as one of Italy’s most celebrated expressions of Primitivo.
Where does Gianfranco Fino make wine?
He makes wine in Puglia, in southern Italy, with a particular focus on the Manduria area. That region is closely associated with old-vine Primitivo.
What grape is used in Es?
Es is made from Primitivo, the red grape strongly associated with Primitivo di Manduria. The style typically emphasizes ripe fruit, concentration, and high alcohol, although the exact profile depends on the vintage.
Is Gianfranco Fino connected to Barolo or Tuscany?
No. His reputation is rooted in Puglia and Primitivo di Manduria rather than Piedmont’s Barolo or Tuscany’s Sangiovese wines. Es is the clearest reference point for his work.
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