The Winery Fortino of Central Coast of California

Winery Fortino
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 5006 of the estates of California.
It is located in Central Coast in the region of California
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The Winery Fortino is one of the best wineries to follow in Central Coast.. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Central Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fortino wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Fortino

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fortino

How Winery Fortino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed peppers, harira algerian soup or duck breast with red fruits.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Fortino

On the nose the red wine of Winery Fortino. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Fortino. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fortino

  • 0With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.80/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carignan
  • Charbono
  • Merlot
  • Zinfandel

Discovering the wine region of Central Coast

Vast Californian coast (450 km) cooled by Pacific fogs. Cradle of great coastal Pinots and Chardonnays: fine silky Pinot Noir (cherry, raspberry, undergrowth) on Sta. Rita Hills, Santa Maria and Santa Lucia Highlands; ample taut Chardonnay, yellow fruit and saline minerality. Also spicy peppery Syrah, structured Cabernet and jammy Zinfandel on Paso Robles.

Sub-AVAs: Paso Robles, Santa Barbara, Monterey. Oceanic climate.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Fortino

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Fortino

How Winery Fortino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp risotto with curry, lili's gressins or papillote of fish with cumin onions.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Fortino

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Fortino. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Fortino

  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Fortino.

  • Colombard

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.

The top white wines of Winery Fortino

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Fortino

How Winery Fortino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of sausages with kale, red mullet, mackerel, tuna, salmon sushi or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Fortino

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Fortino. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Fortino

  • 0With an average score of 2.70/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio

The word of the wine: Cellar

A place for storing and ageing wines in bottles. This term designates both the cellar of a private individual and that of a restaurant. It is also a store dedicated to the retail sale of wine.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Fortino

Planning a wine route in the of Central Coast? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Fortino.

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Intensely coloured and powerful reds with a deep colour, firm tannins and high acidity, on aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, pepper, liquorice and balsamic notes. Old vines (>50 years, often centenary) yield exceptional cuvées. A historical pillar of Languedoc-Roussillon blends (Corbières, Minervois, Fitou, Maury) and star of Catalan Priorat under the name Cariñena. Very late-ripening variety from Aragon, also called Mazuelo in Rioja.