The 2024 BONARDA Ipazia Vivace by PICCHIONI ANDREA is a sparkling red wine from Lombardy, more precisely from the Valle Solinga vineyard in Canneto Pavese. This DOC is distinguished by its intense and bright ruby red colour, with violet reflections that are also found in the creamy foam. The harvest is done by hand in crates at the end of September, while the winemaking involves a maceration of 4-5 days in steel and concrete tanks, followed by a refermentation in autoclave with cane sugar and indigenous yeasts. Vintage: 2024 Alcohol content: 12 Winery: Guyot Harvest/Vintage: Handpicked in crates, at the end of September. Organoleptic notes: Intense and bright ruby red colour, with violet reflections found in the creamy foam. Intense, winey aroma, with pronounced notes of sour cherry, berries, and violet. On the palate, it reveals good structure, a beautiful balance between fine-grained tannins and residual sugar, and a persistent finish. Soil: Sandy-stony Vineyard: Valle Solinga, Canneto Pavese Winemaking/Aging: After crushing and destemming, the must is left to macerate in steel and concrete tanks for 4-5 days, then it is pressed and placed in autoclave with cane sugar and indigenous yeasts for refermentation. This BONARDA Ipazia Vivace represents a balanced and authentic choice for those wishing to explore the sparkling red wines of Lombardy. Its structure and aromatic profile make it suitable for various tasting occasions.