Winery Il GaggioCannonau di Sardegna
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Cannonau di Sardegna from the Winery Il Gaggio
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cannonau di Sardegna of Winery Il Gaggio in the region of Sardinia is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Cannonau di Sardegna
Pairings that work perfectly with Cannonau di Sardegna
Original food and wine pairings with Cannonau di Sardegna
The Cannonau di Sardegna of Winery Il Gaggio matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef stew, pasta with auvergne blue cheese or lamb tagine with dried fruits.
Details and technical informations about Winery Il Gaggio's Cannonau di Sardegna.
Discover the grape variety: Sciaccarello
Elegant, spiced reds of pale colour with a light ruby robe, fine tannins and a silky, fresh palate, with signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), black pepper, gentle spices and Mediterranean notes (maquis, garrigue). Also produces great rosés. Star of the Ajaccio AOC appellation; defines the viticultural identity of Corsica. Indigenous French black variety from Corsica, grown mainly around Ajaccio.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cannonau di Sardegna from Winery Il Gaggio are 0
Informations about the Winery Il Gaggio
The Winery Il Gaggio is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Cannonau di Sardegna to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Liquid
Sweet wine containing more than 50 grams of residual sugar per liter. Sweet wines are made from grapes often affected by botrytis cinerea and concentrated either by passerillage (drying of the grapes on the vine stock), or after the harvest (straw wines), or by the cold (ice wines).
