Cannonau 'Costera' Argiolas

Cannonau di Sardegna DOC • Sardinia • Argiolas
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Argiolas
Region
Sardinia
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Fermentation and maceration for 10 days and malolactic fermentation in steel containers
Aging
8 months in cement and 9 months in barrique
Grape varieties
Cannonau 90%, Bovale 5%, Carignano 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Cannonau di Sardegna DOC captures the distinctive personality of Sardinia terroir. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Cannonau 90%, Bovale 5%, Carignano 5%, 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 calcareous and clay soils. Vinification: fermentation and maceration for 10 days and malolactic fermentation in steel containers. The wine is aged 8 months in cement and 9 months in barrique. A wine reflecting the island's ancient indigenous grape heritage.

Food Pairings

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

About Sardinia Wine Region

Sardinia's Mediterranean climate and ancient indigenous grapes create wines with a unique island character.

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