Two Italian traditions, one unforgettable corporate gift

An exclusive Christmas proposal that brings together two iconic expressions of Italian gastronomic culture: the 1 kg Fiasconaro Chocolate Panettone and Vigne Piemontesi Barolo 2021 75 cl.

From the pastry tradition of Sicily to the celebrated vineyards of Piedmont, this carefully curated selection combines craftsmanship, character, and a strong sense of Italian identity.

A prestigious proposal created for companies that wish to thank clients, employees, collaborators, and business partners with an elegant and unmistakably Italian Christmas gift.

This offer is reserved for the B2B.

This selection includes

1 Fiasconaro Chocolate Panettone – 1 kg
1 Vigne Piemontesi Barolo 2021 – 75 cl

Fiasconaro Chocolate Panettone

Sicilian pastry tradition with an indulgent chocolate character

The story of the Fiasconaro family began in 1953 in Castelbuono, Sicily, in the heart of the Madonie mountains.

From its origins as a small family business, Fiasconaro has grown into one of the most recognised names in Italian pastry, while maintaining a strong connection to Sicily and the tradition of naturally leavened baked goods.

The Fiasconaro Chocolate Panettone offers a rich interpretation of the classic Italian Christmas cake, combining soft naturally leavened dough with generous chocolate chips and a glazed topping.

Its soft texture and intense chocolate character make it immediately appealing, while the careful selection of ingredients and artisanal production philosophy reflect the craftsmanship that has characterised Fiasconaro for generations.

The result is an indulgent yet refined Panettone, ideal for those who appreciate the richness of chocolate while still looking for the elegance and authenticity of a traditional Italian Christmas speciality.

Technical sheet

Producer: Fiasconaro
Origin: Castelbuono, Sicily, Italy
Type: Naturally leavened Chocolate Panettone
Weight: 1 kg
Main characteristic: Panettone with chocolate chips and glazed topping
Distinctive ingredient: Chocolate chips
Decoration: Glaze and sugar granules
Shelf life: Approx. 6 months from packaging

The chocolate chips enrich the soft dough with an intense and enveloping flavour, while the glazed surface adds texture and completes its festive character.

A classic Christmas icon interpreted through the unmistakable personality of Sicilian pastry craftsmanship.

Vigne Piemontesi Barolo 2021

The power and elegance of Nebbiolo from the Langhe

Vigne Piemontesi Barolo 2021 comes from the hills of the Langhe in Piedmont, one of Italy's most celebrated wine territories and the historic home of Barolo.

Produced exclusively from 100% Nebbiolo, this Barolo combines the grape variety's natural structure and complexity with the elegance that has made the denomination internationally renowned.

The vineyards grow on soils rich in sandstone, marl, limestone, and clay. Harvest takes place between late September and the first half of October, once the Nebbiolo grapes have reached full phenolic maturity.

After alcoholic fermentation, the wine undergoes malolactic fermentation, helping soften its structure and create greater balance. It is then matured in wooden barrels for a minimum of 38 months from the harvest.

The result is an intense and structured wine with a luminous garnet colour and ruby reflections.

On the nose, it reveals elegant and complex aromas of raspberry preserve, liquorice, and spices. The palate is full-bodied, powerful, and harmonious, with velvety tannins and a remarkably persistent finish.

Technical sheet

Producer: Vigne Piemontesi
Origin: Piedmont, Italy
Area: Langhe
Classification: Barolo DOCG
Vintage: 2021
Type: Still red wine
Format: 75 cl
Grape variety: 100% Nebbiolo
Alcohol content: 14.5% vol.
Soil: Sandstone, marl, limestone, and clay
Harvest: Late September to the first half of October
Vinification: Alcoholic fermentation followed by malolactic fermentation
Ageing: Minimum 38 months in wooden barrels from harvest
Colour: Luminous garnet with ruby reflections
Aromatic profile: Raspberry preserve, liquorice, and spices
Taste: Full-bodied, powerful, harmonious, with velvety tannins
Serving temperature: 18–20 °C
Recommended decanting: Approx. 1 hour
Ageing potential: Approx. 10–15 years

These specifications are reported on the XtraWine product sheet for the 2021 vintage.

Why these two products were paired

The Fiasconaro Chocolate Panettone and Vigne Piemontesi Barolo 2021 create a Christmas selection built around two different yet complementary expressions of Italian excellence.

Rather than being conceived simply as a traditional dessert-and-wine pairing, the selection offers two prestigious products to enjoy throughout the festive season.

The Fiasconaro Panettone represents the warmth, generosity, and craftsmanship of Sicilian pastry tradition, while Barolo expresses the depth, elegance, and winemaking heritage of Piedmont and the Langhe.

The chocolate Panettone is made for the convivial moment of Christmas dessert, while the Barolo can accompany an important festive meal, mature cheeses, or simply be enjoyed and appreciated on its own.

This versatility makes the selection particularly attractive as a corporate gift: it offers the recipient two distinct experiences within a single premium package.

From Sicily to Piedmont, the result is a journey through two of Italy's most distinctive gastronomic territories, united by craftsmanship, tradition, and attention to quality.

Why it is an excellent corporate gift

This selection is particularly suited to companies looking for a Christmas gift that communicates prestige, authenticity, generosity, and Italian heritage.

The combination of an artisanal Fiasconaro Chocolate Panettone and a bottle of Barolo DOCG gives the proposal an immediately recognisable premium character while remaining deeply connected to the traditions of the Italian festive season.

It is the ideal gift for:

• thanking important clients for their trust;
• rewarding employees and collaborators;
• strengthening relationships with partners and suppliers;
• accompanying corporate Christmas wishes with a prestigious gesture;
• offering international recipients two authentic expressions of Italian excellence;
• appealing to wine lovers and recipients interested in premium Italian gastronomy;
• choosing a gift that can be enjoyed on different occasions throughout the festive season;
• standing out from conventional Christmas hampers with a carefully curated selection.

The festive presentation of the Fiasconaro Chocolate Panettone, combined with the prestige traditionally associated with Barolo DOCG, creates a substantial and sophisticated corporate gift.

From Sicily to Piedmont, this selection tells a story of territories, craftsmanship, and two different interpretations of Italian excellence.

Above all, it is a Christmas gift that communicates Italian style, heritage, quality, and genuine attention to the recipient.