'Ottavio Funk' Refermented in bottle Cascina Tavijn

• Piedmont • Cascina Tavijn
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel tanks and in concrete vats with indigenous yeasts and second fermentation in bottle
Aging
36 months in Slavonian oak
Grape varieties
Red grapes
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Piedmont embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. With 13% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Red grapes, 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 on sandy soils rich in sandstone with sud-west esposition. Vinification: spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel tanks and in concrete vats with indigenous yeasts and second fermentation in bottle. The wine is aged 36 months in Slavonian oak. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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