Winery FontaleoniCasanuova Vernaccia di San Gimignano
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Casanuova Vernaccia di San Gimignano from the Winery Fontaleoni
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Casanuova Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Fontaleoni in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Casanuova Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Fontaleoni in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Casanuova Vernaccia di San Gimignano
Pairings that work perfectly with Casanuova Vernaccia di San Gimignano
Original food and wine pairings with Casanuova Vernaccia di San Gimignano
The Casanuova Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Fontaleoni matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of chinese bowl, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or baked salmon steaks.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fontaleoni's Casanuova Vernaccia di San Gimignano.
Discover the grape variety: Clinton
A natural hybrid, most likely resulting from an interspecific cross between Vitis Riparia and Vitis Labrusca, first planted by Hugh White in College Hill, USA. In France, it is one of the six hybrids prohibited since 1935 (included in European regulations): Clinton, herbemont, isabelle, jacquez, noah and othello. It should be noted that it was used for a very long time as a rootstock, today it can still be found in arbors and trellises raised in private homes, our photographs were taken in the Cevennes.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Casanuova Vernaccia di San Gimignano from Winery Fontaleoni are 2010, 2016, 2017, 2012 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Fontaleoni
The Winery Fontaleoni is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Vernaccia di San Gimignano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Toscane
Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.
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The word of the wine: Fade in
Said of a wine whose different elements are perceived in the mouth in a pleasant and harmonious way.
