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Briccotondo

2009 Piemonte Red Blend

The Fontanafredda Briccotondo is a captivating red blend hailing from the esteemed Piemonte region of Italy. This vintage, crafted in 2009, showcases a deep ruby color that hints at its vibrant character. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, offering a well-rounded structure that balances beautifully with its pronounced acidity. The fruit intensity is prominent, introducing lush flavors of red and dark fruits that dance harmoniously with subtle spice notes. The tannins are firm yet refined, contributing to a satisfying mouthfeel without overwhelming the senses. This wine reveals its complexity through a delightful interplay of richness and freshness, making it a versatile choice for various occasions. As a dry wine, it pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes or can be enjoyed on its own, reflecting the expertise and tradition of the Piemonte winemaking region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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