Winery FongaroRiserva Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Fongaro's Riserva Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Négret pounjut
An ancient grape variety endemic to the Fronton region in the Haute Garonne that could also be found in La Ville Dieu du Temple in the Lot et Garonne. Today, it is not very present in the vineyard and is on the verge of extinction. It is, however, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A. It should not be confused with Négret de Banhars, Négret Castrais or Négret de la Canourgue, and it should be noted that it is related to Prunelard. Négret pounjut is completely unknown in other wine-producing countries.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Riserva Brut from Winery Fongaro are 2011, 0
Informations about the Winery Fongaro
The Winery Fongaro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Monti Lessini to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Monti Lessini
The wine region of Monti Lessini is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ca' Rugate or the Domaine Giannitessari produce mainly wines sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monti Lessini are Garganega, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monti Lessini often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or earth.
The wine region of Veneto
Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.
The word of the wine: Acidic (flavor)
Acidity is present in all wines, and is essential in white wines. It is due to the presence of different organic acids in the wine, and is expressed in the mouth by a sensation of freshness combined with other elements, such as minerality or a note of bitterness. Moderately present, it brings relief and vivacity to the wine.
