Winery Giovanni Montisci - Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca

Winery Giovanni MontisciBarrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca of Winery Giovanni Montisci is a red wine from the region of Cannonau di Sardegna of Sardinia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca of the Winery Giovanni Montisci is in the top 5 of wines of Cannonau di Sardegna.

Taste structure of the Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca from the Winery Giovanni Montisci

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca of Winery Giovanni Montisci in the region of Sardinia is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca of Winery Giovanni Montisci in the region of Sardinia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Giovanni Montisci's Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
16°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Castets

Structured, colourful reds with a dark ruby colour, firm tannins and a dense palate showing black fruits (blackberry, cassis), spices, Mediterranean herbs and balsamic notes. A rare tannic profile today. Preserved for its heritage value, it contributes to IGP Aveyron and is studied for its genetic interest among the ancient grapes of the South-West.

Last vintages of this wine

Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca - 2017
In the top 5 of of Cannonau di Sardegna wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca - 2016
In the top 5 of of Cannonau di Sardegna wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca - 2015
In the top 5 of of Cannonau di Sardegna wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca - 2014
In the top 5 of of Cannonau di Sardegna wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca - 2013
In the top 5 of of Cannonau di Sardegna wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca - 2012
In the top 5 of of Cannonau di Sardegna wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca - 2011
In the top 5 of of Cannonau di Sardegna wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva Franzisca from Winery Giovanni Montisci are 2017, 2012, 2011, 2014 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Giovanni Montisci

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cannonau di Sardegna in the region of Sardinia
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The Winery Giovanni Montisci is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Cannonau di Sardegna to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sardinia
In the top 450 of of Italy wines
In the top 3 of of Cannonau di Sardegna wines
In the top 2500 of red wines
In the top 3000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cannonau di Sardegna

Sardinian DOC covering the whole island (since 1972), kingdom of Cannonau (local Grenache, ~7,500 ha). Warm, sun-drenched reds with signature ripe cherry, candied plum, garrigue, wild myrtle, Mediterranean herbs and a sweet spice touch, round tannins and a generous, alcoholic palate — the soul of Sardinia. Riserva oak-aged versions, denser Superiore, sweet fortified Liquoroso. Spanish origin (Crown of Aragon).


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.

The word of the wine: Guyot (pruning)

This is the most widespread pruning technique. It includes one or two long branches and allows the mechanization of a large number of vineyard operations.

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