Winery Donnafugata - La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina

Winery DonnafugataLa Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina of Winery Donnafugata is a white wine from the region of Contessa Entellina of Sicily.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.

Taste structure of the La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina from the Winery Donnafugata

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina of Winery Donnafugata in the region of Sicily is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with microbio taste

banana, cream

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with vegetal taste

grass, chard

Wine with spices taste

rosemary, savory

Wine with floral taste

perfume

On the nose the La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina of Winery Donnafugata in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.

Details and technical informations about Winery Donnafugata's La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina - 2019
In the top 100 of of Contessa Entellina wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina - 2018
In the top 100 of of Contessa Entellina wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina - 2017
In the top 100 of of Contessa Entellina wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina - 2016
In the top 100 of of Contessa Entellina wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina - 2015
In the top 100 of of Contessa Entellina wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina - 2014
In the top 100 of of Contessa Entellina wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina - 2013
In the top 100 of of Contessa Entellina wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of La Fuga Chardonnay Contessa Entellina from Winery Donnafugata are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Donnafugata

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Contessa Entellina in the region of Sicily
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The Winery Donnafugata is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Contessa Entellina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicily
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 850 of of Contessa Entellina wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Contessa Entellina

The wine region of Contessa Entellina is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Donnafugata or the Domaine Donnafugata produce mainly wines white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Contessa Entellina are Chardonnay et Nero d'Avola, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Contessa Entellina often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, vegetal or straw and sometimes also flavors of savory, passion fruit or mango.


The wine region of Sicily

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

The word of the wine: Lactic (acid)

Acid obtained by malolactic fermentation.

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