Contini
Contini Tonaghe Cannonau di Sardegna
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Contini Tonaghe Cannonau di Sardegna is a captivating red wine that showcases the unique terroir of Sardinia. Crafted in the Sardinia, this wine is produced by a renowned family-owned winery. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the island's warm Mediterranean climate and mineral-rich soils. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest Cannonau grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine with a rich and complex character, boasting flavors of ripe red berries, spices, and a hint of Mediterranean herbs. With its elegant style and expressive aromas, Contini Tonaghe Cannonau di Sardegna is a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Contini Tonaghe Cannonau di Sardegna is a delightful wine from the island of Sardinia, Italy.On the nose, Contini Tonaghe Cannonau di Sardegna offers enticing aromas of ripe red berries, such as cherries and raspberries, along with hints of dried herbs and spices. These aromas continue onto the palate, where they are complemented by a touch of earthiness and a subtle note of vanilla from oak aging.
The wine has a good balance of fruitiness and acidity, making it versatile and food-friendly. It pairs well with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, pasta with tomato-based sauces, and aged cheeses. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure without being overpowering.
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DRINKING WINDOW
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2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cannonau
ORIGINS
Winery: Contini
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.CUSTOMER RATING
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