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Buttafuoco dell'Oltrepò Pavese DOC • Lombardy • Picchioni Andrea
Category
Red Wines
Region
Lombardy
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
This wine is produced only in good years; the grapes are left in contact with the skins for 20-25 days
Aging
24 months in barriques, them 6 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Croatina, Barbera, Vespolina
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Buttafuoco dell'Oltrepò Pavese DOC showcases the authentic character of Lombardy. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Croatina, Barbera, Vespolina, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites It represents Lombardy's sophisticated winemaking style with precision and elegance.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game

About Lombardy Wine Region

Lombardy excels in producing some of Italy's finest sparkling wines, particularly in Franciacorta, alongside exceptional still wines in Valtellina. The region's alpine influence and varied terroir create wines of remarkable elegance and precision. Lombard winemakers are known for their innovative approach while maintaining deep respect for traditional methods.

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