Winery Fortnum and MasonPerricone
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with Perricone
Pairings that work perfectly with Perricone
Original food and wine pairings with Perricone
The Perricone of Winery Fortnum and Mason matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of barbecued prime rib with coarse salt, macaroni and cheese gratin or chakchouka.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fortnum and Mason's Perricone.
Discover the grape variety: Crimson seedless
Cross between Emperor and C 133-199 obtained in the United States (California) by David Wilder Ramming and Ronald Tarailo and where it is cultivated since 1989. In California, it is today one of the most present varieties of table. It is also found in South America, South Africa, Spain, etc. - Synonymy: USDA selection C 102-26 (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Perricone from Winery Fortnum and Mason are 2018, 0, 2017
Informations about the Winery Fortnum and Mason
The Winery Fortnum and Mason is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 118 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sicily
Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).
The word of the wine: Short
Said of a wine that leaves little trace in the mouth after tasting (also called "short in the mouth").
