Winery Podere La Castellaccia di Alessandro TofanariFantesco San Gimignano Rosso
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Fantesco San Gimignano Rosso from the Winery Podere La Castellaccia di Alessandro Tofanari
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fantesco San Gimignano Rosso of Winery Podere La Castellaccia di Alessandro Tofanari in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Fantesco San Gimignano Rosso
Pairings that work perfectly with Fantesco San Gimignano Rosso
Original food and wine pairings with Fantesco San Gimignano Rosso
The Fantesco San Gimignano Rosso of Winery Podere La Castellaccia di Alessandro Tofanari matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, shoulder of lamb with a spoon or roasted stuffed goose with mushroom sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Podere La Castellaccia di Alessandro Tofanari's Fantesco San Gimignano Rosso.
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
The best vintages of Fantesco San Gimignano Rosso from Winery Podere La Castellaccia di Alessandro Tofanari are 2011
Informations about the Winery Podere La Castellaccia di Alessandro Tofanari
The Winery Podere La Castellaccia di Alessandro Tofanari is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of San Gimignano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of San Gimignano
The wine region of San Gimignano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Panizzi or the Domaine Il Colombaio di Santachiara produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Gimignano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Gimignano often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, oaky or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, red fruit or citrus fruit.
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: Carpentry
A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.
