# Fonsina (Giulio Accornero e Figli)

> White, Monferrato DOC Bianco by [Giulio Accornero e Figli](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/giulio-accornero-e-figli.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/giulio-accornero-e-figli-fonsina).

- **Producer:** Giulio Accornero e Figli
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Monferrato DOC Bianco
- **Grape:** Chardonnay 100%
- **Production area:** Municipality of Vignale Monferrato (AL)
- **Exposure:** East
- **Harvest:** Hand-picked in September and October
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot pruning in line with tradition, with bunches thinned in August
- **Vinification:** Pressing of the grapes followed by maceration on the skins; no malolactic fermentation. Aged in stainless steel and bottled in spring after cold stabilization.
- **Serving temperature:** 6°C
- **Storage:** in stainless steel vats; bottled in spring, after cold stabilisation
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26



## Summary

Fonsina is a Monferrato DOC Bianco made from Chardonnay, first produced in 1999.

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow, fresh and fruity with notes of reinette apple, savory and mineral on the finish, easy and pleasant to drink.

## Food pairings

Aperitifs, white meat, first courses