Winery VillassuntaCannonau di Sardegna
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Cannonau di Sardegna from the Winery Villassunta
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cannonau di Sardegna of Winery Villassunta in the region of Sardinia is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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 Villassunta matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, spaghetti with homemade pesto or kapama of lamb (traditional bosnian dish).
Details and technical informations about Winery Villassunta's Cannonau di Sardegna.
Discover the grape variety: Brun fourca
Light, fruity reds with a light ruby robe, silky tannins and an airy palate with preserved acidity, showing discreet signature aromas of red fruits and Provençal garrigue notes. Rustic, airy profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE ampelographic collections and a few heritage plots in Provence, part of the ancient grapes of heritage value being studied. Native Provençal black grape, formerly grown in Provence.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cannonau di Sardegna from Winery Villassunta are 2014, 2013, 2012, 0 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Villassunta
The Winery Villassunta 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.
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: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
