WINE DESCRIPTION
La Carraia Fobiano is a premium Italian wine produced by the renowned winemaker La Carraia. This wine comes from the Umbria appellation, which is known for its high-quality grapes and ideal growing conditions. The vineyard features a unique terroir with a mix of clay and limestone soils, which gives the wine its distinct character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a full-bodied red with a rich aroma and complex flavors of dark fruit, spice, and earthy notes. La Carraia Fobiano is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the art of winemaking and the unique flavors of Italian wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
La Carraia Fobiano is a deep ruby-colored Italian red wine made from Sangiovese grapes.It has a medium body, with aromas of cherries, violets, and tobacco. On the palate, it is fruity and full-bodied, with flavors of ripe red and black fruits, balanced acidity, and a lingering finish of spices and leather. Overall, it is a well-rounded and enjoyable wine.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: La Carraia
Region: Umbria
Umbria is a wine region located in central Italy, known for its rich history and diverse range of wines. The region is situated between Tuscany to the west and Marche to the east, and is often referred to as the 'green heart of Italy' due to its lush, rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Umbria has a long history of wine production, dating back to the Etruscan civilization, and today is home to a number of prestigious wine appellations, including Orvieto, Torgiano, and Montefalco.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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