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 .
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
wines from the region of Oltrepò Pavese go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of american fillet (belgian-style beef tartar), braised lamb with peppers or pork gyros.
On the nose in the region of Oltrepò Pavese often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, earth or tree fruit. In the mouth in the region of Oltrepò Pavese is a powerful.
