Winery Folonari - Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane

Winery FolonariCorposo Rosso Terre Siciliane

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane of Winery Folonari is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Nero d'Avola and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane from the Winery Folonari

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane of Winery Folonari in the region of Sicile is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane of Winery Folonari in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Folonari's Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane.

Winemaker
Franco Bernabei
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 311100
Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane - 2008
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500

The best vintages of Corposo Rosso Terre Siciliane from Winery Folonari are 2016, 2018, 2015, 2014 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Folonari

The winery offers 59 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Gruppo Italiano Vini.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile
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The Winery Folonari is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 61 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 60000 of of Italy wines
In the top 800 of of Sicile wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicile

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

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