Argiolas Is Solinas Isola dei Nuraghi is a premium wine produced by Argiolas, a renowned winery in Sardinia, Italy. The wine is made from a blend of indigenous grape varieties grown in the Isola dei Nuraghi appellation, known for its unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The vineyards are located in the heart of Sardinia, where the warm Mediterranean climate and mineral-rich soils contribute to the wine's distinctive character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a full-bodied red with rich flavors of dark fruit, spice, and earthy notes, making it a perfect pairing for hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Isola dei Nuraghi from Argiolas Is Solinas is a complex and intriguing red blend.It opens with aromas of ripe red berries, black tea, and subtle hints of leather. On the palate, the tannins are nicely balanced, with flavors of cherry, blackberry, and a touch of smoke. The finish is long and lingering, with a pleasant herbal note. Overall, this is a delicious and well-structured wine.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2024
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Blend
ORIGINS
Winery: Argiolas
Region: Sardinia
Sardinia is an Italian island located in the Mediterranean Sea, just south of the French island of Corsica. It is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean and is known for its stunning beaches, rugged mountains, and unique culture. But what many don't know is that Sardinia is also home to some of Italy's most interesting and unique wines.
Sardinia has a long history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Bronze Age. The island's wines have been enjoyed by locals and visitors alike for centuries, and today, Sardinia is home to a thriving wine industry. The island is home to over 200 wineries, producing a wide range of styles from traditional to modern.