Cannonau di Sardegna 'Ghirada Fittiloghe' Francesco Cadinu

Cannonau di Sardegna DOC • Sardinia • Francesco Cadinu
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sardinia
Alcohol
15.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in wood
Aging
15 months in French oak barrels
Grape varieties
Cannonau 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Cannonau di Sardegna 'Ghirada Fittiloghe' Francesco Cadinu Italian wine - Cannonau di Sardegna DOC from Sardinia

Tasting Notes

This Cannonau di Sardegna DOC captures the distinctive personality of Sardinia terroir. At 15.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Cannonau 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on crumbling granite soils. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in wood. The wine is aged 15 months in French oak barrels. A wine capturing Sardinia's Mediterranean character and maritime influence.

Food Pairings

Braised lamb with herbs
Wild mushroom risotto
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Grilled red meats and game
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Mature pecorino cheese

About Sardinia Wine Region

Sardinia's Mediterranean climate and ancient indigenous grapes create wines with a unique island character.

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