Winery PetretoAlessandro Fonseca
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Alessandro Fonseca from the Winery Petreto
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alessandro Fonseca of Winery Petreto in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Alessandro Fonseca
Pairings that work perfectly with Alessandro Fonseca
Original food and wine pairings with Alessandro Fonseca
The Alessandro Fonseca of Winery Petreto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef kidney, leg of lamb with spices or veal curry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Petreto's Alessandro Fonseca.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Alessandro Fonseca from Winery Petreto are 2015, 2012
Informations about the Winery Petreto
The Winery Petreto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Toscane
Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.
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