Cannonau

Cannonau Di Sardegna D.O.C

The Cannonau grapes in this Cru' are produced near the towns of Maristella and Guardia Grande.  Its calcareous soil is rich in sand and ferrous clays, thus enabling the grapes to ripen in the best way possible.  After careful vinification the wine matures in Allier Barriques and is finished in the bottle, where it slowly acquires all the fine characteristics that make it so famous

Colour:      Ruby red, slightly tending toward garnet red.
Bouquet:   Strong, characteristic,  persistent to the right extent, with clear suggestions of fine wood.
Flavour:    Very fine and persistent, warm, soft dominated by suggestions of fine wood that are                                excellently balanced with the unmistakable taste of Cannonau.
Serving:     Suggestions:  Hearty first courses, roasts of red meat and wild game
Serving Temperature:   18C - 20C
Alcoholic Content:   13% - 13.5% vol