Cannonau 'Barrosu' Montisci

Cannonau di Sardegna DOC • Sardinia • Montisci Giovanni
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sardinia
Alcohol
15.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts
Aging
12 months in tonneau and large casks
Grape varieties
Cannonau 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Cannonau di Sardegna DOC captures the distinctive personality of Sardinia terroir. Its 15.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Cannonau 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 50 year old vineyard. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 12 months in tonneau and large casks. A wine reflecting the island's ancient indigenous grape heritage.

Food Pairings

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

About Sardinia Wine Region

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

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