Carignano del Sulcis Superiore 'Arruga' Sardus Pater

Carignano del Sulcis DOC • Sardinia • Sardus Pater
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Sardus Pater
Region
Sardinia
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks for 15 days, malolactic fermentation in barrique
Aging
12 months in barriques of Allier and 12 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Carignano 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Carignano del Sulcis DOC showcases the authentic character of Sardinia. With 15% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Carignano 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 80 years old sapling vines in a sandy soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks for 15 days, malolactic fermentation in barrique. The wine is aged 12 months in barriques of Allier and 12 months in bottle. A wine showing the sun-baked intensity typical of Sardinian vineyards.

Food Pairings

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

About Sardinia Wine Region

Maritime influence and sun-baked vineyards give Sardinian wines their distinctive intensity.

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