Winery La Fontana Vecchia - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery La Fontana VecchiaSauvignon Blanc

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sauvignon Blanc of Winery La Fontana Vecchia is a white wine from the region of Dealurile Olteniei.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery La Fontana Vecchia in the region of Dealurile Olteniei often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Fontana Vecchia's Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Madeleine royale

Variety obtained in 1845 by the Moreau-Robert company by crossing the frankenthal noir with the pinot blanc. It has not been propagated for a long time, which means that it is now in danger of disappearing. It is, however, listed in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1. - Synonym: Madeleine impériale, plant du caporal (all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Dealurile Olteniei wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Dealurile Olteniei wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dealurile Olteniei wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery La Fontana Vecchia are 2017, 2016, 2018

Informations about the Winery La Fontana Vecchia

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dealurile Olteniei

The Winery La Fontana Vecchia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Dealurile Olteniei to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Dealurile Olteniei
In the top 3500 of of Romania wines
In the top 200 of of Dealurile Olteniei wines
In the top 300000 of white wines
In the top 950000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dealurile Olteniei

IG Dealurile Olteniei (Oltenia Hills) is a wine producing area (Geographical Indication) covering the five counties of the region of Oltenia in Southwest Romania. A broad selection of international and Romanian Grape varieties are cultivated. Key grape varieties grown: White: Chardonnay, Feteasca Alba, Feteasca Regala, Pinot Gris, Riesling Italiano (Welschriesling), Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscat Ottonel, Tamaioasa Romaneasca, Pink Tamaioasa, Cramposie Selectionata, Ugni Blanc, Viognier Red and rosé: Cabernet Sauvignon, Feteasca Neagra, Merlot, Negru de Dragasani, Novac, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Babeasca Neagra, Dornfelder, Sangiovese, Zinfandel, Marselan, Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Cabernet Franc The Climate here is temperate-continental, with hot summers and Warm autumns which aid grape ripening. Vineyards are located on Open slopes and ampitheatres which a range of exposures from south to west.

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The word of the wine: Sulphur

An antiseptic and antioxidant substance known since antiquity, probably already used by the Romans. But it was only in modern times that its use was rediscovered. It will allow a better conservation of the wine and thus favour its export. Sulphur also gave the 18th century winegrower the possibility of extending the maceration period without fearing that the wine would turn sour and thus go from dark rosé wines to the red wines of today. Excessive sulphur, on the other hand, kills happiness, paralysing the aromas and causing headaches.

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