Winery Barone Montalto - Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Barone MontaltoFortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon

4.0
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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 Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Barone Montalto is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Barone Montalto

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Barone Montalto in the region of Sicile is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Barone Montalto's Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon - 2019
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 411110
Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 411110
Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 411110
Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 411110
Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Fortazzo Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Barone Montalto are 2016, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Barone Montalto

The winery offers 69 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile
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The Winery Barone Montalto is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 75 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 7000 of of Italy wines
In the top 350 of of Sicile wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

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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The word of the wine: Extra-dry

Champagne with between 12 and 20 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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