Bodegas FontanaMonte Carbonero Blanco
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Verdejo.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Monte Carbonero Blanco
Pairings that work perfectly with Monte Carbonero Blanco
Original food and wine pairings with Monte Carbonero Blanco
The Monte Carbonero Blanco of Bodegas Fontana matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of cantonese rice, skate wing with shallots or catalan zarzuela.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Fontana's Monte Carbonero Blanco.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Monte Carbonero Blanco from Bodegas Fontana are 2016, 2015, 0
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: Dryer
Term that characterizes a hard and tannic wine.
