Winery Il Drago e la Fornace - Rosso Golfo

Winery Il Drago e la FornaceRosso Golfo

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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 Rosso Golfo of Winery Il Drago e la Fornace is a red wine from the region of Bolgheri of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Rosso Golfo from the Winery Il Drago e la Fornace

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rosso Golfo of Winery Il Drago e la Fornace in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Il Drago e la Fornace's Rosso Golfo.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Rosso Golfo - 2012
In the top 100 of of Bolgheri wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Rosso Golfo from Winery Il Drago e la Fornace are 2012

Informations about the Winery Il Drago e la Fornace

The winery offers 54 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bolgheri in the region of Toscane

The Winery Il Drago e la Fornace is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Bolgheri to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 7500 of of Bolgheri wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bolgheri

The wine region of Bolgheri is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tenuta San Guido or the Domaine Podere Sette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bolgheri are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bolgheri often reveals types of flavors of iron, stone fruit or milk chocolate and sometimes also flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or tropical.


The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Color

The colour of wines is characterized by its intensity and its nuances of hue. The intensity is specific to each grape variety, while the nuances of colour are linked to the evolution of the wine over time.

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