Carignano del Sulcis Superiore 'Arruga' Sardus Pater

Carignano del Sulcis DOC • Sardinia • Sardus Pater
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Sardus Pater
Region
Sardinia
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks for 15 days, malolactic fermentation in barrique
Aging
12 months in barriques of Allier and 12 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Carignano 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Carignano del Sulcis DOC showcases the authentic character of Sardinia. With 15% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Carignano 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 80 years old sapling vines in a sandy soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks for 15 days, malolactic fermentation in barrique. The wine is aged 12 months in barriques of Allier and 12 months in bottle. A wine showing the sun-baked intensity typical of Sardinian vineyards.

Food Pairings

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

About Sardinia Wine Region

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

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