Winery Tenuta FontecaimeUmbria Rosso
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Umbria Rosso from the Winery Tenuta Fontecaime
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Umbria Rosso of Winery Tenuta Fontecaime in the region of Umbria is a .
Food and wine pairings with Umbria Rosso
Pairings that work perfectly with Umbria Rosso
Original food and wine pairings with Umbria Rosso
The Umbria Rosso of Winery Tenuta Fontecaime matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, chinese noodles with vegetables and spices or paupiettes in a casserole with cream.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Fontecaime's Umbria 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 Umbria Rosso from Winery Tenuta Fontecaime are 2012, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Tenuta Fontecaime
The Winery Tenuta Fontecaime is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Umbria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Cellar
A place for storing and ageing wines in bottles. This term designates both the cellar of a private individual and that of a restaurant. It is also a store dedicated to the retail sale of wine.
