Winery La FortezzaTerre del Forrone Rosso

Red wine of Toscane of Italy

3.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Terre del Forrone Rosso of Winery La Fortezza is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Terre del Forrone Rosso from the Winery La Fortezza

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Terre del Forrone Rosso of Winery La Fortezza in the region of Toscane is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Terre del Forrone Rosso

Pairings that work perfectly with Terre del Forrone Rosso

Original food and wine pairings with Terre del Forrone Rosso

Lamb

Cured meat

The Terre del Forrone Rosso of Winery La Fortezza matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, shoulder of lamb on a bed of potatoes or veal cutlets with savoy tomme.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Fortezza's Terre del Forrone Rosso.

Winery

Winery La Fortezza

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

Region/Great wine region

Toscane

Country

Italy

Style of wine

Red

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

Terre del Forrone Rosso - 2017

In the top 100 of of Toscane wines

Average rating: 3.1

The best vintages of Terre del Forrone Rosso from Winery La Fortezza are 2017

Informations about the Winery La Fortezza

The winery offers 29 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Toscane

The Winery La Fortezza is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 200000 of of Italy wines

In the top 30000 of of Toscane wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 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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