Winery Picchioni AndreaProfilo
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Profilo
Pairings that work perfectly with Profilo
Original food and wine pairings with Profilo
The Profilo of Winery Picchioni Andrea matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal shoulder with cream and tarragon, stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed) or watercress salad with vitamins.
Details and technical informations about Winery Picchioni Andrea's Profilo.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Profilo from Winery Picchioni Andrea are 2000, 2009
Informations about the Winery Picchioni Andrea
The Winery Picchioni Andrea is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 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: Rafle (taste of)
A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.
