Winery ContariniLa Fornarina Prosecco Extra Dry

Sparkling wine of Prosecco of Vénétie of Italy

3.6

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The La Fornarina Prosecco Extra Dry of Winery Contarini is a sparkling wine from the region of Prosecco of Vénétie.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.

Taste structure of the La Fornarina Prosecco Extra Dry from the Winery Contarini

Light		Bold
Soft		Acidic
Gentle		Fizzy

In the mouth the La Fornarina Prosecco Extra Dry of Winery Contarini in the region of Vénétie is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Microbio

On the nose the La Fornarina Prosecco Extra Dry of Winery Contarini in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of microbio.

Food and wine pairings with La Fornarina Prosecco Extra Dry

Pairings that work perfectly with La Fornarina Prosecco Extra Dry

Original food and wine pairings with La Fornarina Prosecco Extra Dry

Cured meat

Aperitif

The La Fornarina Prosecco Extra Dry of Winery Contarini matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of cuttlefish rust from my grandmother in sète, zucchini quiche or reunion pepper candy.

Details and technical informations about Winery Contarini's La Fornarina Prosecco Extra Dry.

Winery

Winery Contarini

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

11°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Plavac mali

Croatian Dalmatia more precisely. It can also be found in Greece (Macedonia), Montenegro, Italy, Bulgaria and Romania. According to genetic analyses conducted by the California University of Davis (United States), it is the result of an intraspecific cross between zinfandel (called crljenak kastelanski or pribidag in Croatia) and dobricic, another Croatian grape variety that is now somewhat endangered. - Synonyms: pagadebit veliki, sarak, zelenak (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).

Informations about the Winery Contarini

The winery offers 81 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

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

It is located in Prosecco in the region of Vénétie

The Winery Contarini is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 74 wines for sale in the of Prosecco to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 70000 of of Italy wines

In the top 15000 of of Prosecco wines

In the top 30000 of sparkling wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Prosecco

The wine region of Prosecco is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. We currently count 1461 estates and châteaux in the of Prosecco, producing 2419 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Prosecco go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The wine region of Vénétie

Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.

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