Sardinian Knight Bovale Reserve 2021

A structured and complex Bovale Riserva, perfect for intense dishes and aged cheeses

If you are a fan of indigenous grape varieties and are looking for a red wine with great structure and complexity, Cavaliere Sardo Bovale DOC Riserva is the label for you.

Its grapes grow in the vineyards on the plains of Terralba, on sandy-clay soils of good depth. A wine that will captivate you with its aromas of ripe cherry and blackberry, delicate balsamic nuances and Mediterranean scrub, and its evident yet velvety and complex tannins.

This wine is for you if:

• You love structured reds with velvety tannins
• You are looking for indigenous Sardinian grape varieties with great character
• You appreciate wines with long aging in barrique
• You like reds for intense and spicy dishes

Cavaliere Sardo Bovale DOC Riserva is among the most appreciated by connoisseurs for its characteristics:

• 12 months in French oak barriques for complexity and softness
• Evident yet velvety tannins thanks to long aging
• 15-day maceration with délestage for maximum extraction
• Further 8 months in steel for perfect harmonization

If you are looking for a structured Bovale Riserva for intense dishes, Cavaliere Sardo Bovale DOC Riserva will not disappoint you.

Main characteristics:

GRAPE VARIETY: 100% Bovale Sardo
ALCOHOL CONTENT: 14%
ORIGIN: Terralba, sandy-clay soils of good depth
COLOUR: Dark and intense purplish red
AROMA: Ripe red fruits (cherry and blackberry), balsamic nuances and Mediterranean scrub
TASTE: Structured with evident yet velvety and complex tannins

Pairing suggestions:

Cavaliere Sardo Bovale DOC Riserva is ideal with intense and spicy dishes of Mediterranean cuisine. Semolina pasta with pork and lamb, ravioli filled with savory cheeses and game-based risottos. It excels with aged cheeses.

Awards and Recognitions:

• Epulae I Pezzi da 90 dell'Enologia Italiana - 98/100