The Winery Foster e Rocco of Heathcote of Victoria

Winery Foster e Rocco - Nuovo Sangiovese
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 45 of the estates of Victoria.
It is located in Heathcote in the region of Victoria

The Winery Foster e Rocco is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Heathcote to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Foster e Rocco wines

Looking for the best Winery Foster e Rocco wines in Heathcote among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Foster e Rocco 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 Foster e Rocco wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Foster e Rocco

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Foster e Rocco

How Winery Foster e Rocco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, pork tenderloin with mushroom sauce or ham croquette with purée.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Foster e Rocco

On the nose the red wine of Winery Foster e Rocco. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Foster e Rocco

  • 2015With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Foster e Rocco.

  • Sangiovese

Discovering the wine region of Heathcote

The wine region of Heathcote is located in the region of Central Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wild Duck Creek Estate or the Domaine Wild Duck Creek Estate produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Heathcote are Cabernet franc, Malbec and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Heathcote often reveals types of flavors of cream, cigar or forest floor and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, pencil shavings or dried fruit.

In the mouth of Heathcote is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 231 estates and châteaux in the of Heathcote, producing 580 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Heathcote go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top pink wines of Winery Foster e Rocco

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Foster e Rocco

How Winery Foster e Rocco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, moroccan style veal brochette or stuffed pumpkin.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Foster e Rocco

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Foster e Rocco. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Foster e Rocco

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Foster e Rocco.

  • Sangiovese

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon-Rytos

An interspecific cross between Sauvignon Blanc and Bianca obtained in Italy and in 2002 by the University of Udine and the Institute of Applied Genetics. It should not be confused with the sauvignon-kretos. It can be found in Germany, Poland, ... in France it is almost unknown.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Foster e Rocco

Planning a wine route in the of Heathcote? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Foster e Rocco.

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).

News about Winery Foster e Rocco and wines from the region

Hitting the right note

Last year, there was much mirth on wine Twitter about a particularly excruciating tasting note. You’re right. The wine trade needs to get out more. But still… this one was a beauty. It began well enough – really quite beautiful, in fact. But before long the imaginative descriptions were getting more ornate and strained. It moved from poetic to meaningless before finishing with a reference to Burnt Norton – the first of TS Eliot’s Four Quartets – that put it firmly in Private Eye magazine’s ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Plans for first Campbeltown distillery in 180 years revealed

R&B Distillers, operator of the Isle of Raasay Distillery, plans to open The Machrihanish Distillery at Dhurrie Farm, Machrihanish, as a ‘farm-to-bottle’ single malt distillery, along with a visitor centre and whisky club. The company aims to make Machrihanish a sustainable, net-zero distillery that uses no fossil fuels in its production, as well as using biological farming practices to create greater biodiversity on the adjacent farmland. Plans are expected to be finalised during 2022, with ...

The word of the wine: Decanting

Decanting, an operation performed by a sommelier with a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.