Canayli


Classification

Vermentino di Gallura DOCG SUPERIOR.

Place of origin
Valley of San Leonardo in the countryside of Luras, Calangianus, yield 60-70 quintals per hectare.

Soil
Granite soils of limited depth, rich in skeleton consisting of coarse granite weathering sand, loose, acid, poor in nutrients, very low water retention.

Grape Varieties
Vermentino 100%.

Climate
Mediterranean, average rainfall rates in Spring and Autumn, long, hot and windy summers, considerable temperature excursions.

Harvesting
Traditional, by hand.

Vinification Technique
White.

Aging
In the cellar, 4-6 months.

Tasting Notes
Colour: Bright straw yellow with golden tinges.

Nose: Big, intense, with nuances of grape and exotic fruit, and hints of green pepper (capsicum).

Palate: Dry, full, warm, with good firmness of flavour and texture, characteristic, well balanced, harmonious, good structure, especially delicate, elegant, with a pleasing slightly bitter finish.

Storage
Constant temperature 14 °C, humidity 75%, controlled light, horizontal bottle.


Serving
Tall, fairly wide goblet, serving temperature 10-12 °C

Matchings
Light first courses, seafood risotto, grilled or stewed fish, mild PDO Sardinian Pecorino cheese.


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