Winery AlguenaFondillón
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Fondillón from the Winery Alguena
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fondillón of Winery Alguena in the region of Murcie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Fondillón
Pairings that work perfectly with Fondillón
Original food and wine pairings with Fondillón
The Fondillón of Winery Alguena matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of polish goulash, quiche with tartiflette or lamb fillet with monbazillac.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alguena's Fondillón.
Discover the grape variety: Saint Pépin
Aromatic, fruity whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with preserved acidity, featuring aromas of white flowers, white-fleshed fruits (apple, pear) and light muscat notes. Extremely cold-hardy. Grown in the northern United States (Minnesota, Wisconsin) and Canada for rigorous continental viticultural climates. American white hybrid variety obtained in 1987 by Elmer Swenson in Minnesota.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fondillón from Winery Alguena are 0, 1980
Informations about the Winery Alguena
The Winery Alguena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Alicante to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alicante
DOP of the southeast of Valencia, land of Monastrell (Mourvedre) under Mediterranean sun. Dense, sun-soaked reds with signature notes of blackberry, candied plum, garrigue, leather, cocoa and sweet spices, firm tannins and a warm palate. A mythical jewel: Fondillon, a naturally sweet wine from Monastrell raisined on the vine, solera-aged >=8 years, 16-18% alcohol, only ~10 cellars (Vinalopo). Also Muscat of Alexandria as a floral sweet wine (orange blossom, honey).
The wine region of Murcie
Wine region of southeastern Spain on sunny high plateaus, 3 DOs fanning out: Jumilla, Yecla, Bullas. Monastrell (Mourvedre) reigns in red (~80% of the vineyard): dense and sunny with signature notes of black mulberry, candied black cherry, garrigue, leather, liquorice and a sweet spice touch, firm tannins and a warm palate — pomegranate robe, sustained alcohol, often own-rooted. Round Grenache, supple Tempranillo, peppery Syrah. Southern wines with outstanding value.
The word of the wine: Dismantling
After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.
