Winery Fontanavecchia - Greco

Winery FontanavecchiaGreco

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Greco of Winery Fontanavecchia is a white wine from the region of Sannio of Campania.
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 Greco from the Winery Fontanavecchia

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Greco of Winery Fontanavecchia in the region of Campania is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Greco of Winery Fontanavecchia in the region of Campania often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontanavecchia's Greco.

Winemaker
Marchetti Sergio
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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).

Last vintages of this wine

Greco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sannio wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Greco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sannio wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Greco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sannio wines
Average rating: 411110
Greco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sannio wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Greco - 0
In the top 100 of of Sannio wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Greco from Winery Fontanavecchia are 2015, 2017, 0, 2014 and 2016.

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 Sannio in the region of Campania

The Winery Fontanavecchia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Sannio to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Campania
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Sannio wines
In the top 75000 of white wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sannio

The wine region of Sannio is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantina di Solopaca or the Domaine Cantina del Taburno produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sannio are Aglianico, Sangiovese and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sannio often reveals types of flavors of citrus, dried fruit or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or raspberry.


The wine region of Campania

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.

The word of the wine: Musty (taste of)

A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.

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