Red wine | Oltrepo Pavese, Lombardy
Indulge in the captivating Bacco Marina Rosso, a testament to the winemaking prowess of Cantine Volpi, nestled in the picturesque Oltrepo Pavese region of Lombardy, Italy. This exquisite red blend, crafted from Barbera, Croatina, and Uva Rara grapes, showcases the region's unique terroir and the winery's dedication to quality.
The Bacco Marina Rosso presents a vibrant ruby hue, inviting you to explore its aromatic depths. On the nose, you'll discover a delightful bouquet of ripe red fruits, particularly cherries and plums, interwoven with subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. The palate is a harmonious blend of these notes, delivering a dry and medium-bodied wine with well-integrated tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The wine's bright acidity makes it a versatile companion to a wide range of dishes.
Cantine Volpi, with its deep-rooted tradition and commitment to excellence, has masterfully crafted this wine to reflect the essence of the Oltrepo Pavese region. This family-run winery, established in the late 19th century, has been producing wines with passion and respect for the land. The Bacco Marina Rosso, a star in their lineup, stands as a symbol of their dedication to creating wines that are both approachable and refined.
This wine is wonderfully food-friendly, pairing perfectly with a variety of culinary delights. Its medium body and vibrant fruitiness make it an ideal match for Italian classics, like pasta with tomato-based sauces, lasagne, or risotto with mushrooms. Also, it goes well with grilled meats such as pork or lamb, as well as charcuterie boards, and medium-aged cheeses, enhancing every bite with its dynamic character.
Enjoy this wine at a slightly cool room temperature of about 16°C to bring out its best flavours. There is no need to decant before pouring, it is meant to be enjoyed instantly. The Bacco Marina Rosso is bottled with a traditional cork, preserving its complexity and freshness, and offered in the classic 750 ml bottle size.
At an estimated price of around 10.90 EUR, this exceptional Italian red wine provides outstanding quality and value. Sourced from reputable retailers like weinfreunde.de, you can be sure of an authentic and delightful experience. Treat your palate to the authentic tastes of Oltrepo Pavese with Bacco Marina Rosso – a wine that promises to elevate your dining experiences and transport you to the heart of Italian winemaking tradition.