The Winery Agricola Fontecolle of Montefalco Sagrantino of Umbria

Winery Agricola Fontecolle
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 27 of the estates of Umbria.
It is located in Montefalco Sagrantino in the region of Umbria

The Winery Agricola Fontecolle is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Montefalco Sagrantino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Agricola Fontecolle wines

Looking for the best Winery Agricola Fontecolle wines in Montefalco Sagrantino among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Agricola Fontecolle wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Agricola Fontecolle wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Agricola Fontecolle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Agricola Fontecolle

How Winery Agricola Fontecolle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of barbecue burger, meat and cheese pie or alsatian fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Agricola Fontecolle

On the nose the red wine of Winery Agricola Fontecolle. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Agricola Fontecolle. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Agricola Fontecolle

  • 2015With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Agricola Fontecolle.

  • Sagrantino

Discovering the wine region of Montefalco Sagrantino

The wine region of Montefalco Sagrantino is located in the region of Montefalco of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paolo Bea or the Domaine Paolo Bea produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montefalco Sagrantino are Sangiovese, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montefalco Sagrantino often reveals types of flavors of oaky, cream or cheese and sometimes also flavors of mint, toasty or nutmeg.

In the mouth of Montefalco Sagrantino is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 101 estates and châteaux in the of Montefalco Sagrantino, producing 183 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montefalco Sagrantino go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

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Discover the grape variety: Melon

Melon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches and small grapes. The white melon can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

News about Winery Agricola Fontecolle and wines from the region

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Bourgogne

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

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The word of the wine: Rootstock

American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.

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