WINE TYPE

Sparkling red Lambrusco

VINES

Blend of Malbo Gentile, Salamino, Maestri

SYSTEM TYPE

Espalier, spurred cordon, guyot

YIELD

80/90 Qli/Ha

WINE NAME

Black of Cio

WINE COLOR

Ruby red with violet reflections

PERFUMES

Fruity (fruit compote), blackberry, plum, cherry, fruit in alcohol

WINE BODY

Fresh, savory, soft and balanced, very persistent, fine, harmonious and sweetish with a good acid balance

AGING

WOOD BARRIQUES

AGING IN THE BOTTLE

3 months

SERVICE TEMPERATURE

15/17° C

RECOMMENDED GLASS

tulip

BOTTLE TYPE

Heavy champagne cl.75

FOOD-WINE PAIRINGS

Appetizers of mixed cold cuts, cappelletti, lasagne, cotechino, zampone, stews, roasts, typical Emilian cuisine

THE LABEL

This is the first wine of our company and is dedicated to the creator of the “Tenuta La Piccola” project: Fontana Licinio, known as Cio. On the label he is portrayed by the great contemporary painter Lino Frongia. The painting is part of the private collection of the Fontana family.