Winery Fattoria Lavacchio - Fontegalli

Winery Fattoria LavacchioFontegalli

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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 Fontegalli of Winery Fattoria Lavacchio is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Fontegalli from the Winery Fattoria Lavacchio

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fontegalli of Winery Fattoria Lavacchio in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fontegalli of Winery Fattoria Lavacchio in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fattoria Lavacchio's Fontegalli.

Winemaker
Stefano di Blasi
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Fontegalli - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Fontegalli - 2011
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Fontegalli - 2009
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Fontegalli - 2008
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110
Fontegalli - 2007
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Fontegalli - 2004
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Fontegalli from Winery Fattoria Lavacchio are 2007, 2004, 2012, 2011 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Fattoria Lavacchio

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
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The Winery Fattoria Lavacchio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 6000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Toscane wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

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: Thinning out

Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.

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