Winery Fontana Candida - Merlot Lazio Togale

Winery Fontana CandidaMerlot Lazio Togale

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot Lazio Togale of Winery Fontana Candida is a red wine from the region of Latium.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Merlot Lazio Togale from the Winery Fontana Candida

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot Lazio Togale of Winery Fontana Candida in the region of Latium is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with oak taste

vanilla

On the nose the Merlot Lazio Togale of Winery Fontana Candida in the region of Latium often reveals types of flavors of pomegranate, non oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontana Candida's Merlot Lazio Togale.

Winemaker
Brennon Leighton
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Merlot Lazio Togale - 2018
In the top 100 of of Latium wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot Lazio Togale - 2017
In the top 100 of of Latium wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Merlot Lazio Togale - 2016
In the top 100 of of Latium wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot Lazio Togale - 2015
In the top 100 of of Latium wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot Lazio Togale - 2014
In the top 100 of of Latium wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Merlot Lazio Togale - 2013
In the top 100 of of Latium wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot Lazio Togale - 2012
In the top 100 of of Latium wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Merlot Lazio Togale from Winery Fontana Candida are 2018, 2016, 2012, 2017 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Fontana Candida

The winery offers 25 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the Gruppo Italino Vini.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Latium

The Winery Fontana Candida is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Latium to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Latium
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 300 of of Latium wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Latium

Lazio is a region in CentralItaly, where the ancient capital of Rome is located. The region's reputation is based primarily on its white wines, the main varieties of which are Trebbiano, Malvasia di Candia and Malvasia Puntinata. Traditionally, these wines were fat, Round, abboccato and intended for immediate consumption. Today, the styles are lighter, drier and crisper thanks to modern winemaking methods.

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The word of the wine: Pruine

A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.

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