Bodegas FontanaDominio de Fontana Crianza
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Tempranillo.
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 Dominio de Fontana Crianza from the Bodegas Fontana
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dominio de Fontana Crianza of Bodegas Fontana in the region of Castille is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Dominio de Fontana Crianza of Bodegas Fontana in the region of Castille often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Dominio de Fontana Crianza
Pairings that work perfectly with Dominio de Fontana Crianza
Original food and wine pairings with Dominio de Fontana Crianza
The Dominio de Fontana Crianza of Bodegas Fontana matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of improved horse steak, pasta with boursin or delicious veal stew.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Fontana's Dominio de Fontana Crianza.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Dominio de Fontana Crianza from Bodegas Fontana are 2014, 0, 2012
Informations about the Bodegas Fontana
The Bodegas Fontana is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 66 wines for sale in the of Uclés to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Uclés
DO in Castile-La Mancha (2006), 100 km southeast of Madrid (Cuenca and Toledo), high-altitude vineyards 500–1,200 m on limestone soils, cool nights contrasting with lower La Mancha. Tempranillo ("Cencibel") flagship red: fruity and structured with cherry, plum, leather, tobacco and spice, firm tannins and altitude-preserved acidity. Firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple Merlot and dense Bobal complement. Lively Verdejo and Macabeo in whites.
The wine region of Castille
Cradle of great Castilian reds, high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) along the Duero. Tempranillo king (aka Tinta de Toro, Tinto Fino): powerful, concentrated, structured reds with notes of black cherry, plum, leather, tobacco and spice, firm tannins from altitude and cool nights. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (floral, mineral Mencía). Lively, herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda.
The word of the wine: Nervous
Said of a wine that leaves its mark on the palate with its strong characters and a hint of acidity, but without excess.
