Winery Franco Francesco - Grignolino d'Asti

Winery Franco FrancescoGrignolino d'Asti

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Grignolino d'Asti of Winery Franco Francesco is a red wine from the region of Grignolino d'Asti of Piémont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Grignolino d'Asti from the Winery Franco Francesco

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grignolino d'Asti of Winery Franco Francesco in the region of Piémont is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franco Francesco's Grignolino d'Asti.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Grignolino

Most certainly Italian, it is mainly cultivated in the region of Asti in Piedmont and very little known elsewhere in Italy.

Informations about the Winery Franco Francesco

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Grignolino d'Asti in the region of Piémont

The Winery Franco Francesco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Grignolino d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 100000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Grignolino d'Asti wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Grignolino d'Asti

The wine region of Grignolino d'Asti is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta or the Domaine La Miraja produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Grignolino d'Asti are Grignolino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Grignolino d'Asti often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cranberry or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, dried fruit or black fruit.


The wine region of Piémont

Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.

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The word of the wine: Herbaceous

Vegetable odour reminiscent of freshly cut grass and considered a defect of the wine.

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