Cannonau Le Anfore di Elena Casadei

Cannonau di Sardegna DOC • Sardinia • Olianas - Le Anfore
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sardinia
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Soft pressing, fermentation with indigenous yeasts and about 25 days in contact with the peels
Aging
At least 8 months in amphorae
Grape varieties
Cannonau 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Sardinia winemaking, this Cannonau di Sardegna DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 14% 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 on clayey-sandy soils of calcareous and basaltic origin cultivated according to biodynamic regime. Vinification: soft pressing, fermentation with indigenous yeasts and about 25 days in contact with the peels. The wine is aged at least 8 months in amphorae. A wine reflecting the island's ancient indigenous grape heritage.

Food Pairings

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

About Sardinia Wine Region

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

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