Montessu Isola dei Nuraghi 2017
GRAPES Carignano 60%, Syrah 10%, Cabernet S.10%, Cabernet F.10%, Merlot 10%
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14.5%
ORIGIN
Spurred cordon vineyards cultivated in the lower Sulcis.
PROCESSING AND AGING
In the cellar the must ferments at a controlled temperature with periodic pumping over. The malolactic fermentation is carried out completely and gives greater softness. The final aging takes place for 15 months in French oak barrels.
FEATURES
Color: intense ruby red.
Bouquet: intense fruity aroma with a licorice finish.
Taste: full taste with saline notes and softness with fruity sensations and aromas of caper, rosemary and pepper.
FOOD PAIRINGS
We recommend pairing with game dishes, white and red meats, but also aged cheeses and first courses from the land.
AWARDS AND PRIZES
5StarWines - the Book 2021 - Score: 90/100