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.
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.
How Winery Fontaleoni wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta alla norma, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or toast with smoked salmon cream.
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.
Italy's first white DOCG (1993, ex-DOC 1966) in medieval Tuscany: Vernaccia di San Gimignano signature exclusive white king (>=85%) — straw yellow with golden glints intensifying with age, delicate signature aromas of yellow fruits, white flowers, citrus evolving into spicy and mineral notes, dry harmonious palate with signature almond aftertaste. First Italian white DOC in 1966. Clay-sandy hills around the medieval tower city.
How Winery Fontaleoni wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, duck with orange or jambalaya (louisiana).
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.
Structured, mineral whites with a pale golden robe, a taut palate with preserved acidity, and signature aromas of almond, white flowers, citrus (lemon), and saline notes. Distinctive Tuscan identity (San Gimignano). The star of Italy's first DOC (1966), promoted to DOCG in 1993. An Italian white variety whose name is shared by several distinct varieties (San Gimignano, Oristano, Serrapetrona).
How Winery Fontaleoni wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of picadillo, roast veal orloff or chicken drumstick with bacon.
Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.
How Winery Fontaleoni wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Structured and lively dry whites with a pale golden colour, broad palate and razor-sharp acidity, with signature aromas of almond (hallmark), citrus (lemon), white flowers (acacia), yellow fruit (pear) and mineral notes. A characteristic slightly bitter finish. Absolute star of the Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG appellation, Italy's first DOC (1966) and first white DOCG (1993). An indigenous Italian white variety from Tuscany, grown almost exclusively around San Gimignano.
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Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
