Winery Banfi - Fontanelle Chardonnay

Winery BanfiFontanelle Chardonnay

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fontanelle Chardonnay of Winery Banfi is a white wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
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 Fontanelle Chardonnay from the Winery Banfi

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fontanelle Chardonnay of Winery Banfi in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with microbio taste

cream, banana

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, chard

Wine with floral taste

acacia

On the nose the Fontanelle Chardonnay of Winery Banfi in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, honey or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Banfi's Fontanelle Chardonnay.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Fontanelle Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fontanelle Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fontanelle Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Fontanelle Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fontanelle Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fontanelle Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Fontanelle Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Fontanelle Chardonnay from Winery Banfi are 2013, 2016, 2018, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Banfi

The winery offers 113 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Banfi Vintners.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
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The Winery Banfi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Toscane wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

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: Open

Said of a wine with a full and expressive nose, generally at its peak.

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