Winery Tenuta Fontecaime - Montefalco Rosso

Winery Tenuta FontecaimeMontefalco Rosso

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Montefalco Rosso of Winery Tenuta Fontecaime is a red wine from the region of Montefalco of Ombrie.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Montefalco Rosso from the Winery Tenuta Fontecaime

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Montefalco Rosso of Winery Tenuta Fontecaime in the region of Ombrie is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Montefalco Rosso of Winery Tenuta Fontecaime in the region of Ombrie often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Fontecaime's Montefalco Rosso.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Montefalco Rosso - 2017
In the top 100 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Montefalco Rosso - 2014
In the top 100 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Montefalco Rosso - 2012
In the top 100 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Montefalco Rosso - 2011
In the top 100 of of Montefalco wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Montefalco Rosso from Winery Tenuta Fontecaime are 2017, 2014, 2012, 2011

Informations about the Winery Tenuta Fontecaime

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Montefalco in the region of Ombrie

The Winery Tenuta Fontecaime is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Montefalco to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Ombrie
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 400 of of Montefalco wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Montefalco

The wine region of Montefalco is located in the region of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paolo Bea or the Domaine Paolo Bea produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montefalco are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montefalco often reveals types of flavors of oak, tropical fruit or bramble and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, graphite or cinnamon.


The wine region of Ombrie

Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.

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The word of the wine: Spicy

Said of a wine whose taste and aromas are reminiscent of spices.

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