Cannonau 'Nostranu' Berritta Dorgali

Cannonau di Sardegna DOC • Sardinia • Berritta Dorgali
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sardinia
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation for 8-10 days with daily manual punching-down, followed by malolactic fermentation
Aging
About 8 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Cannonau 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Cannonau di Sardegna DOC captures the distinctive personality of Sardinia terroir. At 14% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Cannonau 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines about 20 years old grown at 180 meters above sea level. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation for 8-10 days with daily manual punching-down, followed by malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged about 8 months in steel tanks. A wine capturing Sardinia's Mediterranean character and maritime influence.

Food Pairings

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

About Sardinia Wine Region

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

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