The Winery Fontaleoni of Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Tuscany

Winery Fontaleoni
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2385 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Vernaccia di San Gimignano in the region of Tuscany

The Winery Fontaleoni is one of the best wineries to follow in Vernaccia di San Gimignano.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Vernaccia di San Gimignano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fontaleoni wines

Looking for the best Winery Fontaleoni wines in Vernaccia di San Gimignano among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Fontaleoni 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 Fontaleoni wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Fontaleoni

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Fontaleoni

How Winery Fontaleoni wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of salmon lasagna, zucchini quiche or green tomatoes in vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Fontaleoni

On the nose the white wine of Winery Fontaleoni. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Fontaleoni. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Fontaleoni

  • 2009With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.62/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Fontaleoni.

  • Vernaccia di San Gimignano
  • Vernaccia

Discovering the wine region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano

The wine region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano is located in the region of San Gimignano of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vagnoni or the Domaine Vagnoni produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano are Chardonnay, Sangiovese and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vernaccia di San Gimignano often reveals types of flavors of citrus, mango or grass and sometimes also flavors of straw, grapefruit or caramel.

In the mouth of Vernaccia di San Gimignano is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 156 estates and châteaux in the of Vernaccia di San Gimignano, producing 254 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vernaccia di San Gimignano go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks.

The top red wines of Winery Fontaleoni

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fontaleoni

How Winery Fontaleoni wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of roast beef with caramelized onion, chicken and sausage stew with carrots or honey chicken salad.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Fontaleoni

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fontaleoni

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Sangiovese

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).

The top pink wines of Winery Fontaleoni

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Fontaleoni

How Winery Fontaleoni wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, veal fillet stroganoff or pizza calzone with ham and mushrooms.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Fontaleoni.

  • Sangiovese
  • Vernaccia
  • Chardonnay
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Bracket

Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Fontaleoni

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Fontaleoni

How Winery Fontaleoni wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Fontaleoni

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

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