Winery Fantinel - Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere

Winery FantinelTenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere of Winery Fantinel is a white wine from the region of Collio of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot blanc.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.

Taste structure of the Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere from the Winery Fantinel

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere of Winery Fantinel in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere of Winery Fantinel in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fantinel's Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere.

Winemaker
Lara Fantinel
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere - 2017
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere - 2016
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere - 2015
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 411110
Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere - 2014
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere - 2013
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere - 2012
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere - 2011
In the top 100 of of Collio wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Tenuta Sant'Helena Frontiere from Winery Fantinel are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2011 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Fantinel

The winery offers 80 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Grupo Vinicolo Fantinel.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Collio in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
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The Winery Fantinel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 69 wines for sale in the of Collio to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Frioul-Vénétie Julienne
In the top 8500 of of Italy wines
In the top 300 of of Collio wines
In the top 8500 of white wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Collio

The wine region of Collio is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Russiz or the Domaine Venica & Venica produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Collio are Ribolla gialla, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Collio often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit, melon or white peach and sometimes also flavors of lemon, coconut or lime.


The wine region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne

Friuli-Venezia Giulia is an autonomous region in Italy, located in the extreme Northeast of the country, bordered by Austria and Slovenia to the north and east respectively. The eponymous wine region has four DOCGs, twelve DOCs and three PGIs and is best known for its white wine production. 77% of the region's wines are white, one of the highest proportions of any Italian region. The region's wines are distinctly different from other Italian wines in that they are made from non-traditional Grape varieties such as Sauvignon blanc, Riesling and Pinot blanc, as well as typically Italian varieties such as pinot gris and picolit.

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The word of the wine: Botrytis cinerea

This fungus, also called noble rot, develops during the over-ripening phase and is an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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