Winery Fontanavecchia - Facetus

Winery FontanavecchiaFacetus

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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 region.
The Facetus of Winery Fontanavecchia is a white wine from the region of Falanghina del Beneventano of Campanie.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Facetus from the Winery Fontanavecchia

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Facetus of Winery Fontanavecchia in the region of Campanie is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Facetus of Winery Fontanavecchia in the region of Campanie often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontanavecchia's Facetus.

Winemaker
Marchetti Sergio
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Varousset

Varousset noir is a grape variety that originated in . This variety is the result of a cross between the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Varousset noir can be found cultivated in the following vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Facetus - 2012
In the top 100 of of Falanghina del Beneventano wines
Average rating: 411110
Facetus - 2010
In the top 100 of of Falanghina del Beneventano wines
Average rating: 411110
Facetus - 2008
In the top 100 of of Falanghina del Beneventano wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Facetus from Winery Fontanavecchia are 2012, 2010, 2008

Informations about the Winery Fontanavecchia

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Falanghina del Beneventano in the region of Campanie

The Winery Fontanavecchia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Falanghina del Beneventano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Campanie
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 700 of of Falanghina del Beneventano wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Falanghina del Beneventano

The wine region of Falanghina del Beneventano is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tombacco or the Domaine Gran Passione produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Falanghina del Beneventano are Aglianico, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Falanghina del Beneventano often reveals types of flavors of cream, black fruit or apricot and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, blackcurrant jam or dried fruit.


The wine region of Campanie

Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.

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The word of the wine: Maturation

Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.

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