Winery Casa Fontanari - Merlot

Winery Casa FontanariMerlot

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot of Winery Casa Fontanari is a red wine from the region of Rio Grande do Sul.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Casa Fontanari

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Casa Fontanari in the region of Rio Grande do Sul is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Fontanari's Merlot.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rio Grande do Sul wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rio Grande do Sul wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rio Grande do Sul wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Casa Fontanari are 2012, 2016, 2013

Informations about the Winery Casa Fontanari

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rio Grande do Sul

The Winery Casa Fontanari is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Rio Grande do Sul to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rio Grande do Sul
In the top 800 of of Brazil wines
In the top 650 of of Rio Grande do Sul wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul

Rio Grande do Sul is Brazil's most prolific wine-producing state. It is located in the very South of the country along the Uruguayan and Argentinian borders. The wine regions of Serra Gaucha, Campanha and Vale do Vinhedos can be found in this Part of the country. Soft, light red wines from a range of varieties such as Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat are made here.

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The word of the wine: Powerful

Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.

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