Bodegas FontanaDominio de Fontana Tempranillo - Cabernet Sauvignon
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 Tempranillo - Cabernet Sauvignon from the Bodegas Fontana
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dominio de Fontana Tempranillo - Cabernet Sauvignon 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 Tempranillo - Cabernet Sauvignon of Bodegas Fontana in the region of Castille often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Dominio de Fontana Tempranillo - Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Dominio de Fontana Tempranillo - Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Dominio de Fontana Tempranillo - Cabernet Sauvignon
The Dominio de Fontana Tempranillo - Cabernet Sauvignon of Bodegas Fontana matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of autumn beef bourguignon, veal paupiettes with cider or spit-roasted chicken.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Fontana's Dominio de Fontana Tempranillo - Cabernet Sauvignon.
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 Tempranillo - Cabernet Sauvignon from Bodegas Fontana are 2018, 2019, 2020, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Bodegas Fontana
The Bodegas Fontana is one of of the world's greatest 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: Dismantling
After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.
