ANTICHE TRADIZIONI
SWEET RED LAMBRUSCO
EMILIA-ROMAGNA • WINE OF ITALY
"The festive soul of Italian tradition. A sweet, sparkling, and supremely fruity red Lambrusco, created to evoke the purest roots of the Emilia-Romagna region."
The Classic Taste of Italian Hospitality and Joy
The Antiche Tradizioni Emilia Romagna Lambrusco Red Wine - Wine of Italy is a magnificent interpretation of the red frizzante that has conquered tables worldwide. Produced under the Antiche Tradizioni line in the geographical and cultural heart of Emilia-Romagna, this Lambrusco pays tribute to the traditional recipes and methods of the area. It is a decidedly sweet wine, endowed with a natural and festive effervescence that joyfully unfolds in the glass. Its fascinating balance between the sweetness of red forest fruits and refreshing acidity makes it a friendly, versatile label, perfect for enjoying at any type of gathering, guaranteeing an authentic and memorable experience.
1. Technical Details
Winery / Line: Antiche Tradizioni.
Region of Origin: Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
Grape Variety: Selection of indigenous Lambrusco grape varieties.
Wine Type: Natural sparkling red wine (Frizzante).
Sweetness Classification: Sweet.
Winemaking: Short maceration of the must in contact with the skins at controlled temperature to extract its characteristic ruby color and primary fruity aromas. The second fermentation occurs naturally in sealed tanks (Charmat Method), stopping at the ideal moment to preserve its natural sweetness and capture its fine bubbles.
Alcohol Content: 8.0% Vol.
Serving Temperature: 8°C - 10°C.
SKU / MPN: IT-AT-LAMBRUSCO-TR-750ML
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: Displays a beautiful intense, bright, and jovial ruby red color, complemented by striking violet reflections. When poured, it unfolds a lively and pleasantly persistent pink foam.
Nose: Intensely fruity and expressive. It immediately evokes clear memories of freshly picked red forest fruits such as wild strawberries, raspberries, cherries, and a delicate note of ripe plum, enhanced by subtle candy nuances and floral hints of violets.
Palate: Smooth, unctuous, and pleasantly sweet entry. The subtle caress of its bubbles instantly refreshes the entire palate, preventing any sensation of heaviness. It stands out for its light body, almost imperceptible tannins, and an extremely jovial, clean, and fruity finish that immediately invites another sip.
3. Wine Architecture
4. Recommended Moments and Pairings
Precise Gourmet Pairing: Thanks to its bubbles and sweet profile, it is the traditional counterpoint to Emilia-Romagna's cuisine, rich in cured meats and noble fats. It pairs excellently with platters of Parma ham, salami, Italian mortadella, and creamy cheeses. It is excellent with classic pizzas, pasta with tomato and meat-based sauces (like Bolognese ragù), and lasagnas. Its sweetness also makes it an ideal ally for dishes with a spicy touch from Mexican or Asian cuisine, as well as for accompanying red fruit-based desserts, cheesecakes, pound cakes, and traditional pastries.
Suggested Moments:
- Family Meals: It is the quintessential wine for large weekend meals. Pleasing both experienced palates and those who prefer gentle notes, it wonderfully accompanies family laughter and conversations.
- Barbecues: Works fantastically well to break the routine. Its sweet and bubbly profile perfectly cuts through the richness of grilled meats and sausages, proving refreshing against the heat of the coals.
- Summer (Cool Evenings): Served well chilled, it is an ideal companion for warm summer afternoons, garden barbecues, or terrace picnics with light snacks.
- Romantic Dinner: Its vibrant color, cheerful foam, and palate-friendly nature create a relaxed, fun, and unpretentious atmosphere for an evening as a couple.
frequently asked questions (FAQS)
What is the origin and winery that produces this red wine?
This traditional frizzante red wine belongs to the Antiche Tradizioni line. Its specific origin is in the world-famous wine region of Emilia-Romagna, in northern Italy.
Is this wine dry, off-dry, or sweet?
Antiche Tradizioni Red Lambrusco is a totally sweet wine. It highlights the juiciest and sweetest expression of the grape, carefully balanced with fine bubbles to offer constant freshness.
At what temperature is it recommended to enjoy this Lambrusco?
To appreciate its fruitiness without the sweetness being overly prominent, it is advisable to serve it well chilled, ideally at a temperature between 8°C and 10°C.
Are the bubbles artificial or obtained with added gas?
They are entirely natural. The subtle effervescence that defines the frizzante style is generated through a natural biological process of secondary fermentation in controlled stainless steel tanks (Charmat method), preserving the wine's purity.