Classification Cannonau di Sardegna DOC.
Place of origin Sardinia.
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Grape Varieties Cannonau 100%.
Climate Mediterranean, average rainfall rates in Spring and Autumn, long, hot and windy summers.
Harvesting Traditional, by hand.
Vinification Technique Classic red, pomace maceration for 8-10 days.
Aging In the cellar, 8-12 months.
Tasting Notes Colour: Pronounced ruby red, with purple tinges when young, turning to garnet as it matures.
Nose: Big, lingering, vinous bouquet typical of Cannonau, hints of forest fruits.
Palate: Dry, fairly intense, good balance of acids and tannins, long finish in the nose and on the palate.
Storage Constant temperature 16 °C, humidity 75%, controlled light, horizontal bottle.
Serving Stemware with wide rim and fairly tall bowl, serving temperature 16 °C, uncork at least 30 minutes before serving.
Matchings Red meats, game, mature PDO Sardinian Pecorino cheese. |

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