Winery BagnaiaLa Fonte
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the La Fonte from the Winery Bagnaia
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Fonte of Winery Bagnaia in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with La Fonte
Pairings that work perfectly with La Fonte
Original food and wine pairings with La Fonte
The La Fonte of Winery Bagnaia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, 7 o'clock leg of lamb or slow-cooked veal roast.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bagnaia's La Fonte.
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
The best vintages of La Fonte from Winery Bagnaia are 2014, 2011, 2008
Informations about the Winery Bagnaia
The Winery Bagnaia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Orcia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Orcia
The wine region of Orcia is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Podere Forte or the Domaine Podere Forte produce mainly wines red, pink and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orcia are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orcia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, dark fruit or cedar.
The wine region of Tuscany
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.
The word of the wine: Bouquet
The tertiary aromas that develop during aging and characterize the wine at its peak. This term is improperly used to refer to the aromas of a wine in general.
