2022 Foradori Fontansanta Manzoni Bianco

Proprietary Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JS 96 VN 92 WS 92
JS 96

jamessuckling.com, July 2023

This is so perfumed and attractive with candied stone fruit, glazed tangerines, honey, dried flowers and beeswax. Full-bodied and layered with super polished texture and vivid fruit character, accompanied by vivid acidity...
VN 92

Vinous, March 2024

Wildly perfumed and spicy, the 2022 Manzoni Bianco Fontanasanta bursts from the glass with a whiff of ground ginger and exotic florals, giving way to green melon. This opens with a seductive inner sweetness perfectly...
WS 92

Wine Spectator, September 2024

A sleek white, with a subtle overtone of mandarin orange peel and dried thyme accenting the palate's green plum, saffron, milled white pepper, graphite and sea salt notes. Shows good drive, long and racy, with a snappy...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Proprietary Blend
Country Italy
Region Trentino Alto Adige
Vintage 2022
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 12.5%
Closure Cork

The 2022 Foradori Fontanasanta Manzoni Bianco is a proprietary blend from the Trentino Alto Adige region of Italy. This white wine is produced by Foradori and comes with a cork closure. It has an alcohol content of 12.5% and is crafted from organically grown grapes.

James Suckling awarded this wine an impressive score of 96 points. He describes it as "so perfumed and attractive with candied stone fruit, glazed tangerines, honey, dried flowers and beeswax." Suckling highlights its "full-bodied and layered" nature, noting the "super polished texture and vivid fruit character, accompanied by vivid acidity and subtle floral undertones." He concludes by mentioning its "savory at the end with a lengthy finish," making it a wine that can be enjoyed now or held for future enjoyment (jamessuckling.com, 7/19/2023).

Vinous reviewer Eric Guido also provided a favorable review, giving the wine a score of 92 points. He described the 2022 Manzoni Bianco Fontanasanta as "wildly perfumed and spicy," noting its initial burst of "ground ginger and exotic florals" that transitions to "green melon." Guido elaborates on its "seductive inner sweetness perfectly offset by juicy acidity" with flavors of "ripe orchard fruits and candied lime notes." The wine finishes with "residual tension and chalky mineral tones that cake the palate," slowly fading with hints of chamomile. Guido predicts this "dramatic Manzoni Bianco Fontanasanta will win many hearts" (Vinous, 3/26/2024).

In summary, the 2022 Foradori Fontanasanta Manzoni Bianco is a highly praised wine known for its complex aroma profile and balanced taste. It has received excellent reviews for its layered composition and vivid acidity, with both reviewers highlighting its potential to please a wide range of palates.