SWEET
RED
BARTENURA WINERY • ITALIAN SWEETNESS • PIEDMONT
"The seduction of red with the lightness of summer: a feast of red berries enveloped in a soft, effervescent caress."
The Sweet Side of Tradition
The Bartenura Sweet Red is a masterful creation from the **Bartenura** winery in the **Piedmont** region. This wine was born to break paradigms, offering a red profile that is at once sweet, fruity, and refreshing. Thanks to a controlled fermentation that is stopped to preserve the natural sugars of the grape, the Sweet Red unfurls an explosion of flavor reminiscent of freshly picked forest fruits. Its slight *frizzante* effervescence makes it an unparalleled choice for those seeking an easy-to-drink, festive, and supremely pleasurable red wine.
1. Identity Profile
Specific Origin: Piedmont Hills, Italy.
Winery: Bartenura.
Variety: Select blend of local aromatic red grapes.
Style: Sweet red with a light sparkle (frizzante).
Certification: Kosher for Passover, Mevushal.
Volume: 750 ml.
2. Sommelier's Notes
Appearance: Bright and translucent ruby red color, with fine bubbles released when poured.
Nose: Captivating and purely fruity aroma. Clear notes of raspberries, wild strawberries, and a light touch of red roses stand out.
Palate: Smooth and sweet entry. The body is light and the effervescence is delicate, perfectly balancing the natural sweetness. It is a juicy wine that fills the palate with ripe berry flavors and a clean, refreshing finish.
3. Sweet Red Architecture
4. Pairing and Recommendations
Gastronomy: It is the ideal accompaniment for a wide variety of dishes. It pairs excellently with pizzas, gourmet hamburgers, cold cuts, and soft cheeses. It is also spectacular with red fruit-based desserts, milk chocolate, or simply as a dessert wine.
Service: It should be served **very cold (6°C - 8°C)**. Its low alcohol content and freshness make it perfect for enjoying at brunches, on terraces, or at outdoor events.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
Is it similar to Lambrusco?
It has similarities for being red and sweet, but Bartenura Sweet Red tends to be more refined, with a more subtle bubble and a much stronger focus on the purity of Piedmont fruit.
Why is it recommended to serve it so cold?
The low temperature helps balance the natural sweetness and enhances the liveliness of the sparkle (bubble), making the wine much more refreshing and easy to pair.
Does it contain sulfites?
Yes, like most wines, it contains sulfites for preservation, but always within the strict limits allowed by Kosher and Italian certifications.
