Santa Maria La Palma
Santa Maria La Palma Aragosta Vermentino di Sardegna
4.5
Expert Rating
3.7
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Santa Maria La Palma Aragosta Vermentino di Sardegna is a high-quality white wine produced by Santa Maria La Palma, a renowned winery located in Sardinia, Italy. This wine is made from Vermentino grapes grown in the vineyards in Alghero, which is known for its unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The vineyards are situated close to the sea, which gives the wine a distinct minerality and freshness. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's natural aromas and flavors. The resulting wine is crisp, refreshing, and elegant, with notes of citrus, white flowers, and a hint of sea salt. It pairs well with seafood, salads, and light pasta dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
An excellent example of Vermentino di Sardegna, the Santa Maria La Palma Aragosta has a nose of white flowers and citrus zest, with notes of fennel and a hint of seashell salinity.The palate is fresh and vibrant, with lemony acidity and crunchy stone fruit flavors. The finish is light and crisp, with a lingering hint of minerality.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Smooth
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Vermentino
ORIGINS
Winery: Santa Maria La Palma
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
3.7
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