The wine region of Sangue di Giuda dell'Oltrepo Pavese is located in the region of Oltrepò Pavese of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ca'Montebello di Scarani Luigi or the Domaine Gelisi Antonio produce mainly wines red, sparkling and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sangue di Giuda dell'Oltrepo Pavese are Nebbiolo et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sangue di Giuda dell'Oltrepo Pavese often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or oak.
In the mouth of Sangue di Giuda dell'Oltrepo Pavese is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar. We currently count 55 estates and châteaux in the of Sangue di Giuda dell'Oltrepo Pavese, producing 70 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sangue di Giuda dell'Oltrepo Pavese go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.
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