The wine region of Oltrepò Pavese is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. We currently count 256 estates and châteaux in the of Oltrepò Pavese, producing 794 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Oltrepò Pavese go well with generally quite well with dishes .
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
sparkling wines from the region of Oltrepò Pavese go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce, leg or shoulder of lamb with honey and thyme or basque piperade.
On the nose in the region of Oltrepò Pavese often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
