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

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

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

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