Winery Antinori - Fonte de' Medici

Winery AntinoriFonte de' Medici

4.5
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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 world.
The Fonte de' Medici of Winery Antinori is a pink wine from the region of Vino da Tavola.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Fonte de' Medici of the Winery Antinori is in the top 50 of wines of Vino da Tavola.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fonte de' Medici of Winery Antinori in the region of Vino da Tavola often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Fonte de' Medici

Pairings that work perfectly with Fonte de' Medici

Original food and wine pairings with Fonte de' Medici

The Fonte de' Medici of Winery Antinori matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of chinese fondue, roast veal in the oven or pizza cone.

Details and technical informations about Winery Antinori's Fonte de' Medici.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Fonte de' Medici - 2012
In the top 50 of of Vino da Tavola wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Fonte de' Medici - 2011
In the top 50 of of Vino da Tavola wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Fonte de' Medici - 2010
In the top 50 of of Vino da Tavola wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Fonte de' Medici - 2009
In the top 50 of of Vino da Tavola wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Fonte de' Medici - 2008
In the top 50 of of Vino da Tavola wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Fonte de' Medici - 2007
In the top 50 of of Vino da Tavola wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Fonte de' Medici - 2006
In the top 50 of of Vino da Tavola wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Fonte de' Medici from Winery Antinori are 2011, 2012, 2008, 0 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Antinori

The winery offers 79 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Marchesi Antinori.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vino da Tavola
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The Winery Antinori is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Vino da Tavola to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vino da Tavola
In the top 200 of of Italy wines
In the top 60 of of Vino da Tavola wines
In the top 3 of pink wines
In the top 1500 wines of the world

The wine region of Vino da Tavola

Vino da Tavola was the most basic classification of Italian wines. It is now renamed simply "Vino" and appears on labels as Vino d'Italia. The original name literally means "table wine" as opposed to premium wines from specific geographical locations (see EU wine label). In May 2011, the first legal steps were taken to abolish the Vino da Tavola category, in favor of a New classification of wines called simply Vino.

The word of the wine: Ventilation

Aeration is the process of decanting the wine to oxygenate it and thus promote the expression of the aromatic range and the harmony of the flavours.

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