Winery Agricola Fontecolle - Sololoro Montefalco Rosso

Winery Agricola FontecolleSololoro Montefalco Rosso

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sololoro Montefalco Rosso of Winery Agricola Fontecolle is a red wine from the region of Montefalco of Ombrie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Sololoro Montefalco Rosso of the Winery Agricola Fontecolle is in the top 20 of wines of Montefalco.

Taste structure of the Sololoro Montefalco Rosso from the Winery Agricola Fontecolle

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sololoro Montefalco Rosso of Winery Agricola Fontecolle in the region of Ombrie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sololoro Montefalco Rosso of Winery Agricola Fontecolle in the region of Ombrie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Agricola Fontecolle's Sololoro Montefalco Rosso.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Durize

A very old variety, certainly originating from the Aosta Valley (Italy). According to published genetic analyses, it is directly related to the roussin and is the granddaughter of the cornalin from Valais. Nowadays, it is mainly cultivated in Switzerland and is practically endangered.

Last vintages of this wine

Sololoro Montefalco Rosso - 2016
In the top 20 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sololoro Montefalco Rosso - 2015
In the top 20 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Sololoro Montefalco Rosso - 2014
In the top 20 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 411110
Sololoro Montefalco Rosso - 2012
In the top 20 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sololoro Montefalco Rosso - 2011
In the top 20 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sololoro Montefalco Rosso - 2010
In the top 20 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sololoro Montefalco Rosso - 2009
In the top 20 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Sololoro Montefalco Rosso from Winery Agricola Fontecolle are 2015, 2009, 2008, 2016 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Agricola Fontecolle

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Montefalco in the region of Ombrie

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

Top wine Ombrie
In the top 2000 of of Italy wines
In the top 30 of of Montefalco wines
In the top 8000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Montefalco

The wine region of Montefalco is located in the region of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paolo Bea or the Domaine Paolo Bea produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montefalco are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montefalco often reveals types of flavors of oak, tropical fruit or bramble and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, graphite or cinnamon.


The wine region of Ombrie

Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.

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The word of the wine: Oxidation

Alteration of the wine caused by prolonged contact with oxygen and resulting in a coppery colour with brown reflections and the appearance of typical aromas reminiscent of rancid nuts.

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