Buttafuoco itinerary

Travel to Oltrepò to discover Buttafuoco, a red wine with the scents of jams and spices.

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Itinerary description

Obtained exclusively in a limited area of Oltrepò Pavese from vineyards located in the municipalities of Stradella, Broni, Canneto Pavese, Montescano, Castana, Cigognola and Pietra de' Giorgi.

It is obtained from these grapes: croatina from 25 to 65%, barbera from 25 to 65% and other grapes for a maximum of 45%.

Recognized as a wine for aging, which enhances the aromas of jams and spices.


Food-wine pairing

Particularly suitable with game and aged cheeses.

Serving temperature: 18°C.


Adapted from:
"Il vino nell’Oltrepò Pavese" by Antonio Dellabianca and Gloria Fugazza.

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Castana, the medieval village and its history
Castana, the medieval village and its history
The ancient medieval village in the Oltrepò hills: hints of history, art, landscape and wine tradition.
Pietra De’ Giorgi: historic architecture in the village surrounded by nature
Pietra De’ Giorgi: historic architecture in the village surrounded by nature
History, architecture, nature, food and wine merge between the inland hills of Oltrepò, between naturalistic and historical paths and the passage of the 45th northern parallel.
Publication date
24.01.2022