Winery Cantina ScuropassoRoccapietra Zero Pinot Nero
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Roccapietra Zero Pinot Nero
Pairings that work perfectly with Roccapietra Zero Pinot Nero
Original food and wine pairings with Roccapietra Zero Pinot Nero
The Roccapietra Zero Pinot Nero of Winery Cantina Scuropasso matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of stuffed beef rolls, lamb mouse with onions and red wine or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina Scuropasso's Roccapietra Zero Pinot Nero.
Discover the grape variety: Ciliegiolo
It is believed to be of Spanish origin. Today it is very present in Tuscany and in many other Italian regions where it is often blended with sangiovese to produce the famous Chianti. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the father of the said sangiovese, its mother being an almost unknown variety called calabrese di Montenuovo. - Synonymy: ciliegino, ciregiuolo or cireguoli, aleatico di spagna (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium to large bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized stalks with very little lignification; medium-sized, round berries, skin of medium thickness, very bluish-black with sometimes purplish reflections, juicy pulp. - Production potential: buds early in the year, only a few days after Chasselas. It is particularly fond of not too poor hillside soils. Vigorous, productive and regular, it should however be pruned in relation to the fact that its base eyes are not very fertile. Sensitive to wind, mildew, powdery mildew, acid rot and grey rot. Resistant to drought. Ripening 2nd period late. - Wine type/flavours: gives a full and supple wine with soft tannins, rich in alcohol, of a more or less dark ruby colour with in some cases purplish tints. Aromas of cinnamon, cherry, blueberry, spicy notes, plum, fresh grapes, liquorice, tobacco, vanilla, ... .
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Roccapietra Zero Pinot Nero from Winery Cantina Scuropasso are 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Cantina Scuropasso
The Winery Cantina Scuropasso is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico
The wine region of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico is located in the region of Oltrepò Pavese of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Monsupello or the Domaine Monsupello produce mainly wines sparkling, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico often reveals types of flavors of citrus, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.
The wine region of Lombardia
Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.
The word of the wine: Blanc de blancs (champagne)
Champagne made only from the Chardonnay grape. The expression has been somewhat overused by the intensive use made of it by certain large distributors of white table wines (or sparkling wines) who were thus seeking to promote their product.
