The Winery Santa Fosca of Aglianico del Vulture of Basilicate

Winery Santa Fosca - Bianco
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 87 of the estates of Basilicate.
It is located in Aglianico del Vulture in the region of Basilicate

The Winery Santa Fosca is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Aglianico del Vulture to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Santa Fosca wines

Looking for the best Winery Santa Fosca wines in Aglianico del Vulture among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Santa Fosca 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 Santa Fosca wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Santa Fosca

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Santa Fosca

How Winery Santa Fosca wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Santa Fosca

  • 2019With an average score of 3.30/5

Discovering the wine region of Aglianico del Vulture

The wine region of Aglianico del Vulture is located in the region of Basilicate of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Eubea or the Domaine Vigneti del Vulture produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Aglianico del Vulture are Aglianico et Primitivo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Aglianico del Vulture often reveals types of flavors of cream, white pepper or clove and sometimes also flavors of mocha, jam or violet.

In the mouth of Aglianico del Vulture is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 103 estates and châteaux in the of Aglianico del Vulture, producing 230 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Aglianico del Vulture go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

The top red wines of Winery Santa Fosca

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Santa Fosca

How Winery Santa Fosca wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of sloth pork loin, lasagna with courgettes and fresh goat cheese or leg of lamb with baked potatoes.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Santa Fosca.

  • Aglianico

Discover the grape variety: Meslier Saint-François

Meslier Saint François is a French grape variety that comes from the Gatinais, located south of the Paris basin. It was obtained from a cross between Chenin and Gouais Blanc. It is planted on a surface area of 50 ha in France and is often confused with Arbois, hence the synonym it shares with the latter, Orbois. Its berries and clusters are of normal size. Its adult leaves have convex teeth. Meslier Saint François is not very vigorous, but it remains fertile. It buds early, 3 days before Chasselas. It is often exposed to spring frosts and is susceptible to oidium and grey rot. Meslier Saint François produces flat, light wines with little alcohol. When distilled, its eaux de vie are full of bouquet and fine. It can thus be used in the blending of grape varieties that produce cognac or armagnac.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Santa Fosca

Planning a wine route in the of Aglianico del Vulture? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Santa Fosca.

Discover the grape variety: Brun argenté

The Brun Argenté Noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. The Black Silver Brown can be found in several vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Santa Fosca and wines from the region

European Parliament rejects health warnings on wine labels

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in Strasbourg have backed amendments to a range of recommendations put forward by the Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA), which included a proposal for health warnings on wine and drinks labels.  BECA’s report, ‘Strengthening Europe in the fight against cancer’, included several measures designed to reduce harmful alcohol use by at least 10% by 2025.   Signed by French oncologist and politician Véronique Trillet-Lenoir, it is part of ...

Brad Pitt launches skincare range using ingredients from Rhône Valley vineyard

Le Domaine Skincare features a serum, a cream, a fluid cream and a cleansing emulsion, all of which are vegan and suitable for all skin types. The products are made from organic matter that was previously discarded after the grapes had been pressed. Le Domaine Skincare’s packaging also includes recyclable glass bottles and jars, and reusable stoppers made of oak cut from the scraps of the vineyard’s wine barrels. ‘It is about imitating nature’s organic cycles, its original beauty,’ said Pitt, wh ...

DWWA judge profile: Matthew Horsley

Matthew Horsley is a judge at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards. Matthew Horsley Matthew Horsley is a buyer at The Wine Society, having worked for them for over 9 years. After graduating university with a degree in Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies, Matthew joined The Wine Society as a Christmas temp before joining the Tastings and Events Team where he spent three and a half years. He joined the Buying Department in 2017 and now buys the wines of England, Greece and Hungary for The So ...

The word of the wine: Filtration

Clarification of the wine using filters.

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