Winery Fongoli - Montefalco Rosso

Winery FongoliMontefalco Rosso

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Montefalco Rosso of Winery Fongoli is a red wine from the region of Montefalco of Ombrie.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
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.
The Montefalco Rosso of the Winery Fongoli is in the top 80 of wines of Montefalco.

Taste structure of the Montefalco Rosso from the Winery Fongoli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Montefalco Rosso of Winery Fongoli in the region of Ombrie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Montefalco Rosso of Winery Fongoli in the region of Ombrie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fongoli's Montefalco Rosso.

Winemaker
Decius Fongoli Calvani
Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Montefalco Rosso - 2019
In the top 80 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Montefalco Rosso - 2017
In the top 80 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 411110
Montefalco Rosso - 2016
In the top 80 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Montefalco Rosso - 2015
In the top 80 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Montefalco Rosso - 2014
In the top 80 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Montefalco Rosso - 2013
In the top 80 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Montefalco Rosso - 2012
In the top 80 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Montefalco Rosso from Winery Fongoli are 2017, 2016, 2019, 2014 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Fongoli

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Montefalco in the region of Ombrie

The Winery Fongoli is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Montefalco to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Ombrie
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 85 of of Montefalco wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Montefalco

The wine region of Montefalco is located in the region of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paolo Bea or the Domaine Paolo Bea produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montefalco are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montefalco often reveals types of flavors of oak, tropical fruit or bramble and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, graphite or cinnamon.


The wine region of Ombrie

Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.

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