The Fantesca Estate of North Coast of California

Fantesca Estate
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is ranked in the top 206 of the estates of California.
It is located in North Coast in the region of California
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The Fantesca Estate is one of the best wineries to follow in North Coast.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of North Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Fantesca Estate wines

Looking for the best Fantesca Estate wines in North Coast among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Fantesca Estate wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Fantesca Estate wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Fantesca Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Fantesca Estate

How Fantesca Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of hungarian goulash, grilled lamb shoulder with spices and honey or duck confit parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Fantesca Estate

On the nose the red wine of Fantesca Estate. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Fantesca Estate. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Fantesca Estate

  • 2014With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.56/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.55/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.54/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.54/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Fantesca Estate.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Zinfandel
  • Pinot Noir
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of North Coast

Vast Californian parent AVA: Napa, Sonoma, Mendocino, Lake County. Cabernet Sauvignon the star: powerful, opulent reds with ripe blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate, cedar and tobacco, round tannins, sun-soaked palate. Round Chardonnay (pear, brioche, butter, vanilla). Also fresh coastal and Russian River Pinot Noir, sunny Zinfandel (candied blackberry, spice), supple Merlot.

Climate tempered by the Pacific and morning fog. ~120,000 ha, 6 counties.

The top white wines of Fantesca Estate

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Fantesca Estate

How Fantesca Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of delicious marinated pork chops, skate wing with caper butter or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Fantesca Estate

On the nose the white wine of Fantesca Estate. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Fantesca Estate. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Fantesca Estate

  • 2016With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Fantesca Estate.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

Generous, high-alcohol reds with a dark robe and indulgent palate, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, raspberry, black pepper, liquorice, cinnamon and cooked fruit. Also vinified as a popular sweet rosé (White Zinfandel). Star of California (Lodi, Sonoma, Dry Creek Valley, Paso Robles) with sought-after century-old vines. Identical to Italian Primitivo and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.

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Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.