CALANDRA FAMILY WINES
The Calandra Family has always been passionate about our Italian heritage. An integral part of that heritage is the importance of family and the celebration of excellent food and superb wines. Our valued customers have become a part of our extended family over the past fifty years. It is with you in mind that we have created a collection of wines at affordable prices. We are pleased and proud to present the Calandra Family Wine Collection. From our table to yours, salute!
DORINA MONFERRATO ROSSO DOC
LOCATION
Owned vineyards located on the beautiful Colli Tortonesi hills around the town of Tortona, in south-east Piedmont
CHARACTERISTICS
Deep very intense ruby red when young, gamel red when aged. Bouquet is fresh, fruity and vibrant, rich of red berry and blackberry ripe fruit, with a slight hint of toasted coffee beans. The taste is rich, velvety, and powerful of ripe flavors. Dry, full bodied, with the right acidity and round tannins. It explodes in a very long harmonious finish.
Food Pairings
Excellent with seasoned cheese, roasted and braised red meat, especially lamb and duck, pork ribs, burgers, and steaks.
LUCIANO ROSSO
LOCATION
Piemonte DOC Area in the regions of Asti and Alesandria
CHARACTERISTICS
Color is clear, deep ruby red when young, garnet red when aged. Bouquet is vinous, very intense and pleasant, full of fruity aromas. The taste is fresh, very harmonious and pleasant, but elegant on the palate, with a good body
Food Pairings
Excellent with Italian Antipasti (appetizers), but also goes very well with delicate poultry food, especially duck.