The Selva del Blocco cellar of Canneto Pavese has its official entry into the historical buttafuoco sodalizio, the association that since 1996 brings together the wine companies committed to guarding and enhancing this powerful red, a wine symbol of the Oltrepò Pavese.
To lead the cellar is Manuela Ventinaio, sister of Gian Marco Centinaio, vice -president of the Senate. With her the sodalizio welcomes renewed enthusiasm and strengthens the female presence among the members, as the president Estremo Piovani recalls, which says: “We welcome the historical bouncer sodalizio to Selva del Blocco and brings to our path. 2026 we will celebrate the thirty years of activity: three decades which quality, rigor and determination have built a strong identity, capable of making historical bounce the wine symbol of the Oltrepò Pavese. This entry strengthens our commitment even more and confirms that the vision that accompanies us since 1996 continues to speak to the future. “
Selva del Blocco brings with him the historical vineyard of the Blocco and a project that focuses acceso the quality – line with the rigorous disciplinary of the sodalizio, which protects precise areas and productive practices related to tradition – and the identity of the territory.
“My brother Gian Marco and I have always believed strongly into the historical backed project. We are proud to enter the sodalizio, engaged like us acceso a common mission: to better enhance this wine outside the local perimeter, which is more authentic expression of the territory, a mescolanza of varieties that comes directly from the vineyard, and not created the cellar. A wine that also passionate about our winemaker, Michele Zanardo – comments Manuela, DEL SASSO – We are constant ferment and just over a year another ambitious project will see the light: the Wine Resort of Selva del Blocco, set among the rows acceso the hills of Canneto Pavese, which will host a barrica dedicated exclusively to the historical buttafuoco. “
With this adhesion, the Historical Buttafuoco Associazione marks 18 members and 20 historical vineyards, strengthening the representation of those who believe recognition and substance as keys to give the Oltrepò Pavese the high positioning that this territory has always deserved. It is not only one more number, but a step that confirms that the historical bouncer is a living project, capable of renewing and looking forward without ever betraying the roots.
