Winery FontechiaraBonarda
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The Bonarda of the Winery Fontechiara is in the top 0 of wines of Colline Novaresi.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fontechiara's Bonarda.
Discover the grape variety: Humagne rouge
It is a variety of Valle d'Aosta origin and, like Arvine, it is also found in Italy. In the past, it was cultivated in Savoy and registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list B, under the name of red humagne, but it is not related to white humagne. According to recent genetic analyses, the Swiss variety Cornalin du Valais is its father and Rèze its grandmother. It is also the grandson of the petit rouge d' Aoste.
Informations about the Winery Fontechiara
The Winery Fontechiara is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Colline Novaresi to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Colline Novaresi
The wine region of Colline Novaresi is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantalupo or the Domaine Cantalupo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colline Novaresi are Nebbiolo, Chardonnay and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colline Novaresi often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.
The wine region of Piedmont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
The word of the wine: Dense
Rich and concentrated wine with tight tannins and a consistent body.
