Buttafuoco Oltrepò Pavese 2016 is a full-bodied and spirited red wine, a symbol of Lombardy's winemaking strength. With an alcohol content of 13.5% vol, this wine is made from a traditional blend of Croatina, Barbera, Uva Rara, and Vespolina grapes. In the glass, it displays an intense and brilliant ruby red color. On the nose, it expresses a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, morello cherry, and light spicy notes. On the palate, it is warm, enveloping, and well-structured, with balanced tannins and a remarkable persistence. It is the perfect companion for robust traditional dishes, such as braised meats, game, and aged cheeses.

Ingredients

Croatina grapes, Barbera grapes, Uva Rara grapes, Vespolina grapes, sulphites.

History

Buttafuoco represents one of the historical excellences of Oltrepò Pavese, a unique territory where the soil composition and microclimate favor the creation of red wines with an unmistakable personality. This brand is protected by a tradition that sees producers committed to preserving the integrity of the grape varieties and the classic winemaking method. Choosing a Buttafuoco means discovering the most authentic and proud soul of the province of Pavia, bringing to the table a wine that is synonymous with conviviality, history, and passion for the land.