Winery CasteggioPinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese of the Winery Casteggio is in the top 30 of wines of Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese.
Taste structure of the Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese from the Winery Casteggio
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese of Winery Casteggio in the region of Lombardia is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese of Winery Casteggio in the region of Lombardia often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese
Pairings that work perfectly with Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese
Original food and wine pairings with Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese
The Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese of Winery Casteggio matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed beef rolls, veal simmered with vegetables or duck breast with black figs.
Details and technical informations about Winery Casteggio's Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese.
Discover the grape variety: Calitor
Calitor is a black grape variety of Provençal origin that is not widely grown in France. It is only cultivated on a little more than a hundred hectares in total. The main characteristic of this variety is its bent stalk. Its adult leaves have 5 lobes and angular teeth. The leaf blade is both pubescent and downy. The young leaves have a pinkish tinge, especially in autumn. They are also downy. The tip of the calitor branch is cottony. Calitor is a recommended grape variety in the departments of Vaucluse and Var and is authorized in others such as Gard, Drôme and Ardèche. It has two variants, namely the grey calitor and the white calitor. The calitor is matured only 35 days after the chasselas but it is very productive. It appreciates hot and dry soils. This variety is resistant to oidium, but it remains sensitive to grey rot and mildew. Calitor produces a light, low-alcohol wine with little colour.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese from Winery Casteggio are 2015, 2008, 2018, 2016 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Casteggio
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The wine region of Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese
The wine region of Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese is located in the region of Oltrepò Pavese of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mazzolino or the Domaine Ca'Montebello di Scarani Luigi produce mainly wines red, sparkling and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese are Pinot noir, Sangiovese and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pinot Nero dell'Oltrepo Pavese often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, microbio or oak.
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: Cupbearer
Person in charge of choosing and serving wines. Old term for the sommelier.
