Details

  • Type: Red
  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Veneto
  • Vintage: 2014/2015
  • Producer: Bottega
  • Primary grape: Corvina
  • Secondary grape: Rondinella
  • Bottle size: 75cl
  • Code: 29732
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Sulphites Sulphites

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Cherries

Expression

Juicy, medium-bodied, fruit-led reds

  • Cambozola & other creamy blue cheeses. Camembert, Cheddar, Cheshire, Epoisses, Gouda, parmesan, Reblochon
  • Grilled fish with sauce made using similar wine e.g. salmon, sea bass or tuna with a red wine butter sauce
  • Coriander, cumin, marjoram, mint, mustard, oregano, paprika, rosemary, sage, thyme
  • Chicken, duck, turkey. Light beef or pheasant, dishes. Calves liver, ostrich. Smoked or cured meats, sausages
  • Balsamic, BBQ, bolognese, cooked tomato sauces, lasagna, mustard sauce, truffle or wild mushroom sauces
  • Moderate to hot Indian e.g. jalfrezi, Madras. Rich Chinese e.g. black bean sauce, Sichuan lamb hot pot. Harissa-spiced lamb
  • Smoked and cured-meat salads, Tuscan bean salad. Lentils, roasted vegetables, vegetable risotto, roasted nuts

About the Wine

Corvina

Cor-vee-nah

Corvina is an Italian wine grape that is sometimes also referred to as Corvina Veronese or Cruina. Grown almost entirely within the Veneto region of northeast Italy, with some in Argentina.

Flavours:

  • Cinnamon Cinnamon
  • Green Almond Green Almond
  • Green Peppercorn Green Peppercorn
  • Milk Chocolate Milk Chocolate
  • Tart Cherry Tart Cherry

Rondinella

Roe-din-ella

Rondinella is an Italian wine grape variety. Grown mostly in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Rondinella almost always appears in wines blended with Corvina.

Flavours:

  • Green Almond Green Almond
  • Raspberry Raspberry
  • Sour Cherry Sour Cherry
  • Strawberry Strawberry
  • Wild Flowers Wild Flowers
Bottega

From vineyard to bottle, each moment of creation is monitored with artisan care and detail. Family-owned and led by Sandro Bottega, they produce premium quality, wines, based on: Quality and Typicality, Design and Innovation and Sustainability. Centred on saving water, reducing CO2 emissions and chemicals, and recycling waste materials, their vineyards are grown according to organic principles: use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, GMOs and GMO-derived products is forbidden.

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The Country

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Italy

From the cold northern regions to the sizzling south of Sicily, Italy is a kaleidoscope of colours, flavours, grapes and styles from regions such as Barolo to lesser-known Montefalco and Etna.

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