The Winery Fontanette of Asti of Piémont

Winery Fontanette
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 1923 of the estates of Piémont.
It is located in Asti in the region of Piémont

The Winery Fontanette is one of the best wineries to follow in Asti.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fontanette wines

Looking for the best Winery Fontanette wines in Asti among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Fontanette wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Fontanette wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Fontanette

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fontanette

How Winery Fontanette wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of gratin of coquillettes with ham, small stuffed provençal dishes or potato and bacon omelette.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Fontanette.

  • Barbera
  • Dolcetto
  • Nebbiolo

Discovering the wine region of Asti

The wine region of Asti is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. We currently count 468 estates and châteaux in the of Asti, producing 707 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Asti go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Discover the grape variety: Couderc 13

A direct producer hybrid obtained by Georges Couderc by crossing Vitis Lincecumii (Buckley) with 162-5 Couderc, the latter having 3/4 blood of Vinifera-Rupestris. Today, like most hybrids, it has practically disappeared. It can still be found in a mixture in very old vineyards, the photographs below were taken in the Ardèche, on the border with the Gard, north of Saint Ambroix.

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The word of the wine: Rebêche (champagne)

Must obtained in excess of the 2 550 litres authorised for a weight of 4 000 kilos of grapes. The first 2 050 litres constitute the cuvée and the next 500 litres the taille. The rebêche represents 1 to 3 % of the total volume and must be distilled or used to make ratafia.