The Winery Il Fortéto del Drago of Brunello di Montalcino of Tuscany

Winery Il Fortéto del Drago
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1343 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Brunello di Montalcino in the region of Tuscany

The Winery Il Fortéto del Drago is one of the best wineries to follow in Brunello di Montalcino.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Brunello di Montalcino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Il Fortéto del Drago wines

Looking for the best Winery Il Fortéto del Drago wines in Brunello di Montalcino among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Il Fortéto del Drago 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 Il Fortéto del Drago wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Il Fortéto del Drago

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Il Fortéto del Drago

How Winery Il Fortéto del Drago wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, greek-style shepherd's pie or duckling with bigarrade.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Il Fortéto del Drago

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Il Fortéto del Drago. is a .

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Il Fortéto del Drago

  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1999With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Il Fortéto del Drago.

  • Sangiovese

Discovering the wine region of Brunello di Montalcino

The wine region of Brunello di Montalcino is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Soldera or the Domaine Casanova di Neri produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Brunello di Montalcino are Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Brunello di Montalcino often reveals types of flavors of iron, potpourri or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried rose, berry jam or rose petal.

In the mouth of Brunello di Montalcino is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 557 estates and châteaux in the of Brunello di Montalcino, producing 930 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Brunello di Montalcino go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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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).

News about Winery Il Fortéto del Drago and wines from the region

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-Uchizy

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-Uchizy, 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/BourgogneWine ...

The Morey Saint Denis 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 Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The word of the wine: Foaming

Name given to the second alcoholic fermentation that sparkling wines undergo. It gives rise to a release of carbon dioxide in the bottle.