Bodegas FontanaEsencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of Ucl&eacutes of Castille of Spain

3.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Esencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon of Bodegas Fontana is a red wine from the region of Uclés of Castille.
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 lamb.

Taste structure of the Esencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon from the Bodegas Fontana

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Esencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon of Bodegas Fontana in the region of Castille is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Esencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Esencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Esencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon

The Esencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon of Bodegas Fontana matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of steak tartare, ghormeh sabzi (iranian herbed lamb stew) or okonomiyaki or japanese 'pancake.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Fontana's Esencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Bodegas Fontana

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

12°

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

Esencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016

In the top 100 of of Uclés wines

Average rating: 3.1

Esencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015

In the top 100 of of Uclés wines

Average rating: 3.1

The best vintages of Esencia de Fontana Cabernet Sauvignon from Bodegas Fontana are 2016, 2015

Informations about the Bodegas Fontana

The winery offers 67 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

This winery is part of the Península Vinicultores.

It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Uclés in the region of Castille

The Bodegas Fontana is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of Uclés to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of Spain wines

In the top 2000 of of Uclés wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ucl&eacutes

The wine region of Uclés is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bodegas Fontana or the Domaine Apóstata produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Uclés are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Uclés often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cheese or pepper and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, lemon or chocolate.

The wine region of Castille

Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.

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