Barrua Island of Nuraghi IGT

The great Sardinian red that conquers international critics

If you are a lover of high-end red wines and are looking for a generous, structured wine with exceptional complexity, Barrua Isola dei Nuraghi IGT is the label for you.

Its grapes are born in an area of ​​Sardinia called Sulcis between Narcao and Barrua, a territory immersed in nature where the prized Carignano vine is grown together with French varieties. An indigenous wine that will surprise the palate of even the most expert sommeliers thanks to its generous body and its elegant tannic texture.

Curiosity: Barrua was born from a joint venture between prominent figures such as Giacomo Tachis of the Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia Group , the Cantina di Santadi and the founder Antonello Pilloni. A project that combines the great Italian winemaking tradition with the excellence of the Sardinian territory, creating a wine that represents the best of both worlds.

This wine is right for you if:

• You love great reds with long aging in barriques
• Are you looking for an excellent wine recognized by world critics?
• You like to discover labels with great evolutionary potential

This Barrua Isola dei Nuraghi IGT label is among the most loved by wine connoisseurs for its characteristics:

• Aged for 18 months in new French oak barriques
• Masterful blend of native and international vines
• The result of the collaboration between Giacomo Tachis, the Cantina di Santadi and Antonello Pilloni

If you are looking for an original gift or simply looking for a wine different from the usual labels, Barrua Isola dei Nuraghi IGT will not disappoint you.

Main features:

• GRAPES : Carignano 85%, Cabernet Sauvignon 10%, Merlot 5%
• GRADATION : 14.5%
• ORIGIN : Narcao and Barrua, Lower Sulcis (SU)
• Color : Intense and lively ruby ​​red
• Aroma : Complex aromas of ripe red fruit, spices, notes of liquorice and myrtle
• Taste : Full-bodied and generous on the palate, it is characterised by a subtle and soft tannic texture and a spicy finish.

Tips on how to match it:

Barrua Isola dei Nuraghi IGT is a red wine with great character, excellent to accompany game and red meats in their most noble preparations. It also supports mature cheeses with great personality. Its important structure and its aromatic complexity make it perfect for important dinners and tasting moments dedicated to great wines.

Awards and recognitions:

• Four Vines - Vitae The Wine Guide 2023
• Bibenda 2023 - Five Bunches
• Vinodabere Guide 2022 - Score 98.3/100 and Standing Ovation
• 93/100 points - James Suckling

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