Domaine Fior di LecciPorto Vecchio Rouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Porto Vecchio Rouge of the Domaine Fior di Lecci is in the top 70 of wines of Vin de Corse.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Fior di Lecci's Porto Vecchio Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Mammolo
Supple, fragrant reds with a clear ruby colour, smooth tannins and an airy palate; intense signature aromas of violet (the grape's Italian name means "violet"), red fruits (cherry, raspberry), gentle spices and delicate floral notes. Elegant, fine aromatic profile. A traditional component of Chianti, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Brunello di Montalcino, adding perfume and finesse. Indigenous Italian black grape from Tuscany.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Porto Vecchio Rouge from Domaine Fior di Lecci are 2017, 2013, 2014
Informations about the Domaine Fior di Lecci
The Domaine Fior di Lecci is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Vin de Corse to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin de Corse
Regional AOC covering the Île de Beauté outside the communal AOCs, Mediterranean climate on granite and schist. Signature native trio. Niellucciu as deep red (cousin of Sangiovese): black cherry, blackberry, garrigue, maquis, leather and spices, firm tannins. Sciaccarellu as fine peppery red (strawberry, pepper, herbs), also great rosé.
The wine region of Corsica
Mediterranean island wine region with a triple native face, ~8,000 ha. Niellucciu signature (cousin of Sangiovese) dominates Patrimonio: structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, garrigue, maquis, spices and leather, firm tannins and sun-drenched mouth. Sciaccarellu (min. 60% in Ajaccio) lighter and peppery (strawberry, wild herbs).
The word of the wine: Foaming
Name given to the second alcoholic fermentation that sparkling wines undergo. It gives rise to a release of carbon dioxide in the bottle.
