Bodegas Fontana - Oveja Tinta Malbec

Bodegas FontanaOveja Tinta Malbec

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Oveja Tinta Malbec 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 freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Oveja Tinta Malbec from the Bodegas Fontana

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Oveja Tinta Malbec of Bodegas Fontana in the region of Castille is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Oveja Tinta Malbec 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.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Fontana's Oveja Tinta Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Oveja Tinta Malbec - 2019
In the top 100 of of Uclés wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Oveja Tinta Malbec - 2018
In the top 100 of of Uclés wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Oveja Tinta Malbec - 2017
In the top 100 of of Uclés wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Oveja Tinta Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Uclés wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Oveja Tinta Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Uclés wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Oveja Tinta Malbec from Bodegas Fontana are 2017, 2019, 2018, 2015 and 2014.

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 15 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.

Top wine Castille
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 700 of of Uclés wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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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The word of the wine: Vinosity

When tasting a red wine, a pleasant sensation on the palate with a fruity and sappy character in harmony with a caressing and persistent presence of tannins.

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