WINE DESCRIPTION
Santadi Shardana is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Santadi winery in the Sulcis region of Sardinia, Italy. The wine is made from a blend of Carignano and Shiraz grapes grown in the vineyards located on the hillsides overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The unique terroir of the region, with its sandy soils and warm climate, imparts a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is full-bodied, with a rich and complex flavor profile that combines notes of dark fruit, spices, and a hint of smokiness. Santadi Shardana is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality wine that showcases the unique flavors of Sardinia.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Santadi Shardana Vermentino is a crisp and refreshing white wine, with aromas of pear, grapefruit, and a hint of lemon zest. On the palate, it has a lovely balance of acidity and minerality, with notes of ripe apple, citrus, and white flowers.The finish is long and clean, with a hint of salinity and a slight bitterness in the aftertaste. All in all, it is an excellent wine that pairs well with light seafood dishes, salads, and fresh cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2052
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Santadi
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
4.2
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