Winery Fontana Candida - Riserva Luna Mater

Winery Fontana CandidaRiserva Luna Mater

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Riserva Luna Mater of Winery Fontana Candida is a white wine from the region of Frascati of Latium.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
The Riserva Luna Mater of the Winery Fontana Candida is in the top 30 of wines of Frascati.

Taste structure of the Riserva Luna Mater from the Winery Fontana Candida

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riserva Luna Mater of Winery Fontana Candida in the region of Latium is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, salt

Wine with vegetal taste

bitter almond

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle

On the nose the Riserva Luna Mater of Winery Fontana Candida in the region of Latium often reveals types of flavors of tropical, minerality or pear and sometimes also flavors of almonds, honey or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontana Candida's Riserva Luna Mater.

Winemaker
Brennon Leighton
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Ravat blanc

Interspecific crossing between Seibel 5474 (Seibel 405 x Seibel 867) and Chardonnay by Jean-François Ravat. After 1945, it was already considered a quality grape variety, and is now listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Riserva Luna Mater - 2016
In the top 30 of of Frascati wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Riserva Luna Mater - 2015
In the top 30 of of Frascati wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Riserva Luna Mater - 2014
In the top 30 of of Frascati wines
Average rating: 411110
Riserva Luna Mater - 2012
In the top 30 of of Frascati wines
Average rating: 411110
Riserva Luna Mater - 2011
In the top 30 of of Frascati wines
Average rating: 411110
Riserva Luna Mater - 2010
In the top 30 of of Frascati wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Riserva Luna Mater - 2009
In the top 30 of of Frascati wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Riserva Luna Mater from Winery Fontana Candida are 2016, 2014, 2012, 2011 and 2009.

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 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Frascati in the region of Latium

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

Top wine Latium
In the top 6500 of of Italy wines
In the top 40 of of Frascati wines
In the top 6000 of white wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Frascati

The wine region of Frascati is located in the region of Latium of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Antiche Terre Tuscolane or the Domaine Casata Merge produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Frascati are Chardonnay, Sangiovese and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Frascati often reveals types of flavors of apples, microbio or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, straw or savory.


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: MA

Auxiliary brand or buyer's brand (supermarket for example) gathering champagnes of various origins. It offers no guarantee of quality or traceability.

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