The Winery Conti Formentini of Collio of Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Winedexer

Winery Conti Formentini
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Gruppo Italiano Vini.
It is ranked in the top 810 of the estates of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
It is located in Collio in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia

The Winery Conti Formentini is one of the best wineries to follow in Collio.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Collio to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Conti Formentini wines

Looking for the best Winery Conti Formentini wines in Collio among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Conti Formentini 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 Conti Formentini wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Conti Formentini

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Conti Formentini

How Winery Conti Formentini wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of smoked salmon pasta gratin, armorican-style squid or pancake cake with mountain filling.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Conti Formentini

On the nose the white wine of Winery Conti Formentini. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Conti Formentini. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Conti Formentini

  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Conti Formentini.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Friulano
  • Ribolla Gialla

Discovering the wine region of Collio

Benchmark for Italy's great whites, the hills of Friuli on the Slovenian border. Precise, structured whites with signature notes of pear, apple, exotic fruit, white flowers, almond and marked saline minerality — the "ponca" (marl-limestone flysch) signs the wines. Serious Pinot Grigio, Friulano (formerly Tocai) with its characteristic almond taste, native saline Ribolla Gialla. Also Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Malvasia.

Skin-contact "orange wines" booming.

The top red wines of Winery Conti Formentini

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Conti Formentini

How Winery Conti Formentini wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of fondue with broth, fried rice noodles with chicken or lamb tagine with apricots.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Conti Formentini

On the nose the red wine of Winery Conti Formentini. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Conti Formentini. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Conti Formentini

  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.37/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

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Discover the grape variety: Ribolla gialla

Lively, taut whites with firm acidity and a slender mouth, featuring aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and chalky mineral notes. Often vinified with skin maceration (orange wine), developing amber hues of dried fruits, honey, tannins and oxidative complexity. Signature of great Friulian whites (Collio DOC, Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC) and Slovenia under the name Rebula (Brda). Native Friulian grape.

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