The Winery Le Forconate of Tuscany

Winery Le Forconate
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Tuscany.
It is located in Tuscany

The Winery Le Forconate is one of the best wineries to follow in Toscane.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Tuscany to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Le Forconate wines

Looking for the best Winery Le Forconate wines in Tuscany among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Le Forconate 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 Le Forconate wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Le Forconate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Le Forconate

How Winery Le Forconate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes or piccata with cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Le Forconate

On the nose the red wine of Winery Le Forconate. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Le Forconate. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Le Forconate

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Le Forconate.

  • Sangiovese
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Tuscany

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.

Dry whites are probably less familiar to most consumers - except perhaps Vernaccia di San Gimignano. Located in Central Italy, Tuscany borders Liguria and Emilia-Romagna to the North, Umbria and Marche to the east and Lazio to the South. Its western border is formed by the Tyrrhenian Sea. The picturesque rolling hills, medieval villages and cypress-lined avenues attract tourists and help promote the wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Le Forconate

Planning a wine route in the of Tuscany? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Le Forconate.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Le Forconate and wines from the region

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne​​​ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

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-Chaintré, 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/BourgogneWi ...

The word of the wine: Oxidized

Altered by oxidation.