Cagnulari Cherchi

Isola dei Nuraghi IGT • Sardinia • Cherchi Giovanni
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sardinia
Denomination
Isola dei Nuraghi IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Destemming, soft pressing, alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in steel tanks
Aging
8 months in steel tanks and, for a small percentage, in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Cagnulari 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Sardinia, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. With 13% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Cagnulari 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in soils rich in clay and limestone at 200 m above sea level. Vinification: destemming, soft pressing, alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in steel tanks. The wine is aged 8 months in steel tanks and, for a small percentage, in oak barrels. A wine reflecting the island's ancient indigenous grape heritage.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game

About Sardinia Wine Region

Maritime influence and sun-baked vineyards give Sardinian wines their distinctive intensity.

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