The Winery Fortino of Central Coast of California

Winery Fortino
The winery offers 23 different wines
3.6
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
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
Find the Winery Fortino on Twitter

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 thai beef curry, pizza queen with merguez or provençal tart with rabbit.

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

The wine region of Central Coast is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 843 estates and châteaux in the of Central Coast, producing 1597 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Central Coast go well with generally quite well with dishes .

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 lamb curry indian style, chorizo rillettes or back of cod in foil.

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: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

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 melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, sublime salmon (stuffed salmon) or nanie's diced ham 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: Cuvée

Often followed by a name that allows for recognition and identification, the word "cuvée" designates a specific wine within the production of a winemaker. This wine is characterized by a specific grape variety, a type of maturation and an organoleptic profile. All the vintages of a domain constitute a range.

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

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

Discover other regions and appellation of California