Cannonau Riserva 'Franzisca' Montisci

Cannonau di Sardegna DOC • Sardinia • Montisci Giovanni
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sardinia
Alcohol
15.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts
Aging
24 months in wood barrels
Grape varieties
Cannonau 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Cannonau di Sardegna DOC showcases the authentic character of Sardinia. With 15.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Cannonau 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards from 80 years old vineyards at 700 mt asl. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 24 months in wood barrels. A wine showing the sun-baked intensity typical of Sardinian vineyards.

Food Pairings

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

About Sardinia Wine Region

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

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