Buttafuoco Storico 'Vigna Montarzolo' Calvi

Buttafuoco dell'Oltrepò Pavese DOC • Lombardy • Calvi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Calvi
Region
Lombardy
Alcohol
15.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature in stainless steel
Aging
36 months in oak barriques
Grape varieties
Croatina 50%, Barbera 25%, Ughetta di Canneto 13%, Uva Rara 12%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Lombardy winemaking, this Buttafuoco dell'Oltrepò Pavese DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 15.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Croatina 50%, Barbera 25%, Ughetta di Canneto 13%, Uva Rara 12%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards single vineyard of Montarzolo placed on poor soils based on sandstone. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature in stainless steel. The wine is aged 36 months in oak barriques. A wine true to the meticulous Lombard approach to winemaking.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

Lombard winemakers favour an innovative approach while maintaining deep respect for tradition.

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