Top 100 wines of Sardinia - Page 3

Discover the top 100 best wines of Sardinia as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Sardinia and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Sardinia

Italian Mediterranean wine island with 250+ varieties, strong native identity. Signature Cannonau (Grenache) in red: warm and deep with signature ripe cherry, garrigue, myrtle, spice and a balsamic touch, round tannins and a sun-drenched palate. Vermentino di Gallura DOCG star white (80% of Italian Vermentino): fresh and saline (citrus, pear, almond, sea iodine). Also dense Carignan, supple Monica, lively Nuragus, rare oxidative Vernaccia di Oristano.

Granitic soils.

Discover the grape variety: Cannonau

Powerful, sun-drenched reds with a dark ruby robe, fleshy tannins and a dense palate, showing signature aromas of ripe red fruits (cherry, blackberry), plum, Mediterranean garrigue, spice, pepper and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential; also vinified as rosé and sweet wines. The undisputed star of Cannonau di Sardegna DOC, the identity signature of the island. The Sardinian synonym for Spanish and French Grenache, a grape found throughout the western Mediterranean.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Sardinia

wines from the region of Sardinia go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mie goreng, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or verrine of beetroot and saint moret.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Sardinia

On the nose in the region of Sardinia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, raspberry or non oak. In the mouth in the region of Sardinia is a powerful.