Winery Franzoni - Foja d'Or Riserva

Winery FranzoniFoja d'Or Riserva

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Foja d'Or Riserva of Winery Franzoni is a red wine from the region of Botticino of Lombardie.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Marzemino and the Sangiovese.
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 Foja d'Or Riserva from the Winery Franzoni

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Foja d'Or Riserva of Winery Franzoni in the region of Lombardie is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franzoni's Foja d'Or Riserva.

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

Discover the grape variety: Marzemino

A very old variety grown in northern Italy and recently in Sardinia. It can also be found in Greece, New Zealand, etc. In France it is practically unknown. It is most certainly related to Teroldego and Refosco dal Pedunculo Rosso and is said to be the brother of Lagrein, all three Italian varieties. It is also related to completer.

Last vintages of this wine

Foja d'Or Riserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Botticino wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Foja d'Or Riserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Botticino wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Foja d'Or Riserva - 2006
In the top 100 of of Botticino wines
Average rating: 411110
Foja d'Or Riserva - 2004
In the top 100 of of Botticino wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Foja d'Or Riserva from Winery Franzoni are 2009, 2008, 2006, 2004

Informations about the Winery Franzoni

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Botticino in the region of Lombardie

The Winery Franzoni is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Botticino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lombardie
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Botticino wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Botticino

The wine region of Botticino is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tognazzi or the Domaine Noventa produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Botticino are Marzemino, Sangiovese and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Botticino often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.


The wine region of Lombardie

Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.

News related to this wine

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bussières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The word of the wine: Destemming

Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.

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