Winery Fontanavecchia - Sannio Rosso

Winery FontanavecchiaSannio Rosso

4.2
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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 Sannio Rosso of Winery Fontanavecchia is a red wine from the region of Sannio of Campanie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Sannio Rosso from the Winery Fontanavecchia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontanavecchia's Sannio Rosso.

Winemaker
Marchetti Sergio
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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).

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 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sannio in the region of Campanie

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

Top wine Campanie
In the top 85000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Sannio wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 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 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: Nose

In tasting, this is the second phase, which consists of identifying the wine's aromas and possibly its defects.

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