Winery La Carletta - Fontetinta Morellino di Scansano

Winery La CarlettaFontetinta Morellino di Scansano

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fontetinta Morellino di Scansano of Winery La Carletta is a red wine from the region of Morellino di Scansano 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 with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Fontetinta Morellino di Scansano from the Winery La Carletta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fontetinta Morellino di Scansano of Winery La Carletta in the region of Toscane is a with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Carletta's Fontetinta Morellino di Scansano.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Fontetinta Morellino di Scansano - 2015
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Fontetinta Morellino di Scansano - 2014
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Fontetinta Morellino di Scansano from Winery La Carletta are 2014, 2015

Informations about the Winery La Carletta

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Morellino di Scansano in the region of Toscane

The Winery La Carletta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Morellino di Scansano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 60000 of of Italy wines
In the top 250 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Morellino di Scansano

The wine region of Morellino di Scansano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Acquaviva or the Domaine Alberese produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Morellino di Scansano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Morellino di Scansano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, rosemary or spices and sometimes also flavors of ripe blackberries, black fruit or floral.


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: Tastevin

Metal cup, wide and of low height, being used to mirror and taste the wine. Still used in wine brotherhoods for its emblematic and folkloric character, the tastevin has been replaced by the various tasting glasses.

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