Winery Alba & SpaneddaCagnulari
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Cagnulari from the Winery Alba & Spanedda
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cagnulari of Winery Alba & Spanedda in the region of Sardinia is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Cagnulari
Pairings that work perfectly with Cagnulari
Original food and wine pairings with Cagnulari
The Cagnulari of Winery Alba & Spanedda matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of pot roast, tagliatelle with mushrooms or couscous merguez.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alba & Spanedda's Cagnulari.
Discover the grape variety: Trepat
A very old grape variety found mainly in Catalonia (Spain), in the regions of Conca de Barbera and Costers del Segre, and also in the Balearic Islands, Murcia, Valencia, etc. It is said to be related to the white heben and has no link with the white trepat of Priorat. Before the phylloxera crisis, it could be found in Languedoc and Roussillon, which is no longer the case today, but it could be interesting for producing excellent and original rosé wines.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cagnulari from Winery Alba & Spanedda are 2014, 0, 2013
Informations about the Winery Alba & Spanedda
The Winery Alba & Spanedda is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Isola dei Nuraghi to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Isola dei Nuraghi
The wine region of Isola dei Nuraghi is located in the region of Sardaigne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Argiolas or the Domaine Capichera produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Isola dei Nuraghi are Vermentino, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Isola dei Nuraghi often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or cigar box and sometimes also flavors of oregano, menthol or black plum.
The wine region of Sardinia
Sardinia, located 240 km off the west coast of mainland Italy, is the second largest island in the Mediterranean. With an area of about 9,300 square miles, it is almost three times the Size of Corsica, its immediate neighbor to the North, and only slightly smaller than the other major Italian island, Sicily. The island, called Sardegna by its Italian-speaking inhabitants, has belonged to various empires and kingdoms over the centuries. This is reflected in its place names, architecture, languages and dialects, and its unique portfolio of wine grapes.
The word of the wine: Ugni blanc
White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).
