# Passione (Cantina Caldera di Fabrizia Caldera)

> Sweet, Vino Rosso by [Cantina Caldera di Fabrizia Caldera](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cantina-caldera-di-fabrizia-caldera.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cantina-caldera-di-fabrizia-caldera-passione).

- **Producer:** Cantina Caldera di Fabrizia Caldera
- **Style:** Sweet
- **Denomination:** Vino Rosso
- **Grape:** Ruché 100%
- **Production area:** Castagnole Monferrato
- **Soil:** Loamy-silty with a high percentage of limestone
- **Exposure:** South-west
- **Vineyard planting:** Yield 70 quintals per hectare
- **Vinification:** Grapes dried on racks (appassimento), then traditional red vinification carried out in December at 26°C, maceration lasting 6 days, aged 12 months in small used oak barrels, followed by bottle aging.
- **Serving temperature:** 12°C
- **Storage:** Best consumed after a short period of aging
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

A red dessert wine made from 100% semi-dried (appassimento) Ruché grapes, aged 12 months in used oak barrels. 14% abv.

## Tasting notes

Deep ruby red, intense floral and spicy aroma with notes of honey and vanilla, well-balanced, harmonious, velvety sweetness.

## Food pairings

A rare conversation wine, to be enjoyed with aged cheeses (Castelmagno), desserts and even dark chocolate.