Vermentino di Gallura 'Kintari' Sa Raja

Vermentino di Gallura DOCG • Sardinia • Sa Raja
Category
White Wines
Winery
Sa Raja
Region
Sardinia
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel vats for 15 days at a controlled temperature
Aging
6 months on its lees in stainless steel tanks
Grape varieties
Vermentino 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Vermentino di Gallura DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. At 14.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Vermentino 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect crisp citrus and orchard fruit aromas framed by a clean, mineral finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 18-year-old vines grown at 400-500 meters above sea level with southeastern exposure. Soils are sandy/loamy of granitic origin and clayey/sandy. Vinification: fermentation in steel vats for 15 days at a controlled temperature. The wine is aged 6 months on its lees in stainless steel tanks. A wine capturing Sardinia's Mediterranean character and maritime influence.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Grilled vegetables with olive oil
🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ Seafood risotto
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish
🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans

About Sardinia Wine Region

Sardinia is home to native varieties like Vermentino and Cannonau, rarely found elsewhere.

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