Winery FontenovellaTaurasi

Red wine of Taurasi of Campanie of Italy

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Taurasi of Winery Fontenovella is a red wine from the region of Taurasi of Campanie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Taurasi from the Winery Fontenovella

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Taurasi of Winery Fontenovella in the region of Campanie is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Taurasi

Pairings that work perfectly with Taurasi

Original food and wine pairings with Taurasi

The Taurasi of Winery Fontenovella matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, my lasagna bolognese (without béchamel sauce) or lamb chops with honey and spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontenovella's Taurasi.

Winery

Winery Fontenovella

Grape varieties

Aglianico

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Aglianico

A very old grape variety grown in Italy, some believe it to be of Greek origin. In France, it is practically unknown. It can be found in Australia, the United States (California), Argentina, etc. It should not be confused with Aglianicone, another grape variety grown in Italy, which is, however, very similar to Aglianico.

Informations about the Winery Fontenovella

The winery offers 27 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Taurasi in the region of Campanie

The Winery Fontenovella is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Taurasi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 85000 of of Italy wines

In the top 2500 of of Taurasi wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Taurasi

The wine region of Taurasi is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quintodecimo or the Domaine Quintodecimo produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Taurasi are Aglianico, Tempranillo and Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Taurasi often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, cedar or black olive and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, black plum or citrus fruit.

The wine region of Campanie

Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.

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