Zizzi Primitivo 250ml Price, Calories, Nutrition & Allergen Guide
Quick Info
Price: £9.25–£10.50 (may vary by location) | Calories: 190 kcal
What Is Zizzi Primitivo 250ml?
Zizzi Primitivo 250ml is a generous glass of smooth Italian red wine served at Zizzi restaurants. Made from Primitivo grapes, this wine is known for its rich fruit-forward profile and medium-to-full body, making it a popular pairing with pizza, pasta, and hearty Italian dishes.
Guests love it for its approachable style, soft tannins, and bold berry flavor. It’s a great option for diners who enjoy red wine with a slightly jammy, ripe fruit character without overwhelming dryness.
Ingredients
| Component | Details | Approx. Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Wine Base | Italian Primitivo Red Wine | 250ml |
| Grape Variety | Primitivo Grapes | Primary Ingredient |
| Sulphites | Naturally Present Preservative | Trace Amount |
Nutrition Information
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 190 kcal | 10% |
| Total Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 16mg | 1% |
| Carbohydrates | 0.5g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 0.5g | 1% |
| Protein | 0.3g | 1% |
| Calcium | 5mg | <1% |
| Iron | 0.1mg | <1% |
| Potassium | 90mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0mcg | 0% |
Nutrition values based on official/available Zizzi nutrition data and standard wine estimates.
Allergen Information
Zizzi Primitivo 250ml may contain:
- Sulphites (common wine preservative/allergen)
Typically does not contain:
- Gluten
- Milk
- Eggs
- Nuts
- Soy
- Mustard
Note: Allergen information may vary by location and supplier. Always confirm with Zizzi staff before ordering.
Taste & Texture Description
Zizzi Primitivo has a smooth, velvety mouthfeel with ripe notes of blackberry, plum, and dark cherry. Subtle hints of spice and vanilla may appear depending on the vintage.
Its texture is medium-bodied and soft, with gentle tannins that make it easy to drink. The finish is warm and fruity rather than overly dry, which is why it pairs well with rich tomato sauces and cheesy dishes.
Ordering & Delivery
You can order Zizzi Primitivo 250ml through:
- Dine-In at Zizzi restaurants
- Takeaway (where alcohol sales are permitted)
- Zizzi Delivery
- Online Ordering via Zizzi website/app
Availability and pricing may vary by branch.
FAQs
What is in Zizzi Primitivo 250ml?
It is a 250ml serving of Italian Primitivo red wine made primarily from Primitivo grapes, with sulphites used as a preservative.
How many calories are in Zizzi Primitivo 250ml?
It contains approximately 190 calories per serving.
Is Zizzi Primitivo sweet or dry?
It is generally considered medium-dry, with ripe fruit flavors that can make it seem slightly sweet.
Does Zizzi Primitivo contain gluten?
No gluten-containing ingredients are typically present, but always confirm with staff.
Does it contain dairy?
No, it does not normally contain dairy.
Is Zizzi Primitivo vegan?
Wine vegan status can vary depending on filtration methods. Check with your local Zizzi branch for current supplier information.
Is it available for takeaway?
Yes, where local licensing laws permit alcohol takeaway sales.
What food pairs well with Zizzi Primitivo?
It pairs well with pizzas, tomato-based pasta, meat dishes, and charcuterie.
Is this wine strong?
Like most red wines, it is moderate-to-strong in alcohol, usually around 13–14% ABV.
Can I order a smaller size?
Many Zizzi locations also offer 125ml and 175ml wine servings.
Does the price vary by location?
Yes, prices may vary slightly by restaurant.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes, its soft tannins and fruity style make it beginner-friendly.
Does it have a bitter finish?
Not usually—Primitivo is known for a smoother, fruitier finish.
Is Primitivo similar to Zinfandel?
Yes, Primitivo and Zinfandel are genetically very closely related grapes.
Can I order it online from Zizzi?
Yes, if your local branch offers alcohol through Zizzi delivery/online ordering.