Winery Fonte Frontini - Nero d'Avola

Winery Fonte FrontiniNero d'Avola

2.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.
The Nero d'Avola of Winery Fonte Frontini is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Nero d'Avola from the Winery Fonte Frontini

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Nero d'Avola of Winery Fonte Frontini in the region of Sicile is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Nero d'Avola of Winery Fonte Frontini in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fonte Frontini's Nero d'Avola.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola

Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Nero d'Avola - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 311100
Nero d'Avola - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Nero d'Avola - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Nero d'Avola - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Nero d'Avola - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Nero d'Avola - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500
Nero d'Avola - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of Nero d'Avola from Winery Fonte Frontini are 2012, 2014, 2018, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Fonte Frontini

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile

The Winery Fonte Frontini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 70000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Sicile wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicile

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

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The word of the wine: Arching

A stage in the vegetative cycle of the vine that occurs after the leaves have fallen and is characterized by the drying out of the soft shoots, which are transformed into hard shoots by lignification.

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