D53 Cannonau di Sardegna 2017

The Cannonau D53 was founded in 2013 to celebrate the 60 years of activity of the winery, which was founded in 1953.

GRAPES Cannonau

ALCOHOL CONTENT 15%

ORIGIN

Vineyards owned by the winery, located in the hilly area of Dorgali at 450 meters above sea level, reared in sapling and spurred cordon.

PROCESSING AND AGING

The harvest begins with destemming, followed by the maceration of the pomace in the must in truncated wood barrels for 20 days. Once the fermentation is completed, the malolactic fermentation is carried out in oak barrels. It follows the aging, always in tonneaux for about 12 months in large oak barrels for another 12 months; complete the circle the aging in bottle.

FEATURES

Color: ruby red streaked with garnet reflections
Bouquet: hints of ripe red fruit, such as blueberries and plums, intense spices such as nutmeg and clove.
Taste: warm and full-bodied, with great softness, balance and persistence.

FOOD PAIRINGS

Try it with the great traditional Sardinian meat dishes, such as lamb stew or boar with cannonau.