DEGLI ULIVI, LE MAT DU RAISIN ROSSO 2020, RED WINE, ITALIAN WINE

Cascina degli Ulivi Le Mat du Raisin Rosso 2020 is a captivating natural red wine from the Piedmont region of Italy. Crafted by the Bellotti family, pioneers of biodynamic winemaking, this wine embodies a commitment to traditional methods and minimal intervention.

 Grape Varieties & Origin

• Grapes: 50% Barbera, 50% Dolcetto

• Region: Alto Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy

• Vine Age: Approximately 60 years old

• Alcohol: 12%

• Style: Dry, medium-bodied

The grapes are hand-harvested from old vines and undergo spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged for about a year in large oak barrels and bottled without filtration or added sulphites, reflecting the pure expression of the terroir. 

 Aroma &  Taste

Le Mat du Raisin offers a vibrant bouquet of wild berries, including blueberries and blackberries, complemented by subtle spicy notes. On the palate, it is juicy and crisp, with flavours of tart cherries and a hint of earthiness, leading to a long, satisfying finish.

 Serving Suggestions

• Temperature: 16–18°C

• Preparation: Allow the wine to breathe for about 30 minutes before serving to enhance its aromas and flavours.

• Glassware: Serve in a standard red wine glass to concentrate the aromas and maintain the temperature.

Serving this wine at the appropriate temperature allows its full character to shine, providing a more enjoyable tasting experience.

 Food Pairing

This red wine pairs wonderfully with:

• Grilled or roasted red meats

• Hearty pasta dishes

• Aged cheeses

• Rich stews

Its versatile profile complements a variety of dishes, making it a delightful addition to any meal.

 Additional Information

Cascina degli Ulivi, under the guidance of Ilaria Bellotti, continues the legacy of biodynamic farming initiated by Stefano Bellotti. The estate is known for its dedication to natural winemaking practices, producing wines that truly reflect the character of their origin.

Le Mat du Raisin Rosso 2020 is a testament to the potential of natural winemaking, offering a fresh and authentic experience that is both unique and enjoyable.

INFORMATION: 

COLOUR: Red

COUNTRY : Italy

REGION: Piemonte

GRAPE VARIETY: Dolcetto, Barbera

ABV: 12%

VINTAGE: 2020

CLOSURE: Cork

SPECIALITY : Organic, Natural, Vegan, Bioidynamic