Winery Tenuta Fontecaime - Montefalco Sagrantino

Winery Tenuta FontecaimeMontefalco Sagrantino

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Montefalco Sagrantino of Winery Tenuta Fontecaime is a red wine from the region of Montefalco Sagrantino of Umbria.
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 Montefalco Sagrantino from the Winery Tenuta Fontecaime

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Montefalco Sagrantino of Winery Tenuta Fontecaime in the region of Umbria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Kyoho

Tetraploid variety, of Japanese origin, which would have been obtained in 1939 by Oinoue by crossing the ishinara wase - mutation of campbell early - by the centennial seedless. In Japan, Kyoho is a very important cultivar. It is also found in South Korea, in the Republic of China (Taiwan), in the United States (California), in Chile, in Brazil, in Australia, etc.

Last vintages of this wine

Montefalco Sagrantino - 2014
In the top 100 of of Montefalco Sagrantino wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Montefalco Sagrantino - 2012
In the top 100 of of Montefalco Sagrantino wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Montefalco Sagrantino - 2011
In the top 100 of of Montefalco Sagrantino wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Montefalco Sagrantino - 0
In the top 100 of of Montefalco Sagrantino wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Montefalco Sagrantino from Winery Tenuta Fontecaime are 2014, 0, 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 Sagrantino in the region of Umbria

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

Top wine Umbria
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 400 of of Montefalco Sagrantino wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Montefalco Sagrantino

The wine region of Montefalco Sagrantino is located in the region of Montefalco of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paolo Bea or the Domaine Paolo Bea produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montefalco Sagrantino are Sangiovese, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montefalco Sagrantino often reveals types of flavors of oaky, cream or cheese and sometimes also flavors of mint, toasty or nutmeg.


The wine region of Umbria

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.

The word of the wine: Dismantling

After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.

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