About this product
A rare Venetian expression of the Austrian Wildbacher grape (Schilcher), producing a deep-coloured, intensely aromatic wine with violet, dark cherry and spice character unique to the Piave appellation — a genuine curiosity and one of Italy's most unusual indigenous red wines.
Pairing intelligence
complement
Wildbacher's intense dark character handles wild boar's gamey intensity with the same confidence as Raboso but with more aromatic lift.
classic
main
complement
The wine's Central European character — straddling Italian and Austrian traditions — finds harmony with the Austro-Hungarian goulash that influenced northern Italian cuisine.
established
main
bridge
The wine's dark fruit and spice bridge the washed-rind pungency of Taleggio while apple mostarda echoes the wine's Schilcher-derived freshness.
established
cheese
complement
The wine's intense violet and spice character creates an intriguing mirror with smoke-cured speck and the sharp heat of fresh horseradish.
adventurous
starter