Partù 2020 Pinot Noir from Oltrepò Pavese DOC Riserva Cordero MAGNUM

Partù 2020 Pinot Nero dell’Oltrepò Pavese DOC Riserva Magnum

Partù 2020 by Cordero San Giorgio is a Pinot Nero dell’Oltrepò Pavese DOC Riserva in Magnum format that interprets with personality one of the most fascinating grape varieties in the Italian wine scene. Austere, captivating, and designed to accompany evolution over time, this wine combines depth, balance, and a pleasant territorial imprint.

Territory and wine style

The wine is born in Oltrepò Pavese, from owned vineyards located in Santa Giuletta, on predominantly clay-limestone soils. The denomination Pinot Nero dell’Oltrepò Pavese DOC Riserva enhances an area historically suited to this grape variety, capable of expressing elegant yet structured wines, with a very versatile gastronomic profile. The vines have an average age of thirty years and are trained in guyot, elements that help shape a classic and refined identity. The harvest, collected between late August and early September, suggests a search for balance between aromatic maturity and freshness.

Tasting notes

In the glass, Partù 2020 presents itself with an intense ruby red, vibrant and luminous, enriched by garnet reflections. The bouquet is broad and recognizable, with hints of violet, small red fruits, and spices. On the palate, it shows full body, a slightly tannic texture, and a well-balanced sip, supported by a pleasant mineral sensation on the finish. The overall style is harmonious, with a structure that suggests a good capacity for evolution in the bottle.

Recommended pairings

Thanks to its structure and spicy component, Partù 2020 Pinot Nero dell’Oltrepò Pavese DOC Riserva pairs well with flavorful first courses with meat sauces, lasagna with ragù, wild boar tagliatelle, and rich risottos. It is also ideal with red meats, braised dishes, roasts, and game, as well as with oven-baked preparations with strong flavors. The Magnum format makes it particularly suitable for important dinners and convivial occasions where one wishes to serve a characterful red.

Serving temperature

To best appreciate Partù 2020, a serving temperature between 16 and 18°C is recommended. If opened at a young age, it can benefit from a few minutes of oxygenation in the glass or a brief passage in a decanter, allowing it to express its aromatic profile more fully.

Why buy it

Partù 2020 is an interesting choice for those seeking an Italian Pinot Noir with a serious, territorial, and gastronomic profile. The signature of Cordero San Giorgio, the origin in Oltrepò Pavese, and the Magnum format add value to a bottle designed for the table, but also for aging and sharing. It is a wine capable of combining elegance, depth, and identity, ideal for enriching a cellar with a characterful reserve.