Winery Barone MontaltoFortazzo Appassite
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Nero d'Avola and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Fortazzo Appassite from the Winery Barone Montalto
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fortazzo Appassite of Winery Barone Montalto in the region of Sicile is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Fortazzo Appassite of Winery Barone Montalto in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Fortazzo Appassite
Pairings that work perfectly with Fortazzo Appassite
Original food and wine pairings with Fortazzo Appassite
The Fortazzo Appassite of Winery Barone Montalto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of stuffed peppers, spaghetti bolognese or lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Barone Montalto's Fortazzo Appassite.
Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola
Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fortazzo Appassite from Winery Barone Montalto are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Barone Montalto
The Winery Barone Montalto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 75 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sicile
Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).
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