Cannonau Riserva 'Franzisca' Montisci

Cannonau di Sardegna DOC • Sardinia • Montisci Giovanni
Category
Red Wines
Region
Sardinia
Alcohol
15.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts
Aging
24 months in wood barrels
Grape varieties
Cannonau 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Cannonau di Sardegna DOC showcases the authentic character of Sardinia. With 15.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Cannonau 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards from 80 years old vineyards at 700 mt asl. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 24 months in wood barrels. A wine showing the sun-baked intensity typical of Sardinian vineyards.

Food Pairings

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

About Sardinia Wine Region

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

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