Winery Fontanarosa Vini - Il Molosso

Winery Fontanarosa ViniIl Molosso

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Il Molosso of Winery Fontanarosa Vini is a red wine from the region of Basilicate.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Il Molosso from the Winery Fontanarosa Vini

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Molosso of Winery Fontanarosa Vini in the region of Basilicate is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontanarosa Vini's Il Molosso.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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).

Informations about the Winery Fontanarosa Vini

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Basilicate

The Winery Fontanarosa Vini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Basilicate to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Basilicate
In the top 200000 of of Italy wines
In the top 800 of of Basilicate wines
In the top 550000 of red wines
In the top 1000000 wines of the world

The wine region of Basilicate

Basilicata, in Southern Italy, is a region whose name rarely appears in wine circles. It is best known for its red wines made from the Aglianico grape, and in particular for the Aglianico del Vulture appellation. It has only four DOCs, which collectively cover only two of every 100 bottles produced here. The remaining 98% is sold under IGT or, more likely, Vino da Tavola.

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The word of the wine: Concentrator

A device that removes water from grape must by reverse osmosis or entropy system. Its proponents say that it is better to remove water than to add sugar to produce more alcohol. The improperly used concentrator can also exaggerate bad tastes or greenness of tannins.

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