WINE DESCRIPTION
Banfi Fontanelle Chardonnay is a premium white wine produced by Banfi, a renowned winery in Tuscany, Italy. The grapes for this wine are sourced from the Fontanelle vineyard, which is located in the heart of the Montalcino appellation. The vineyard features a unique microclimate and soil composition that allows the Chardonnay grapes to develop complex flavors and aromas. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks. The resulting wine is a beautifully balanced Chardonnay with a crisp acidity, elegant minerality, and notes of tropical fruit and citrus. It is a perfect wine to pair with seafood, poultry, or creamy pasta dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Banfi Fontanelle Chardonnay is a bright, zesty white wine with aromas of apple, melon, and citrus.On the palate, this wine is medium to full-bodied with a creamy texture and notes of honeydew and nectarine. The finish is crisp and clean with a hint of minerality. Enjoy this wine with grilled seafood or pasta with cream sauce.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Banfi
Region: Tuscany
Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions.
Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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