Denomination of Origin DOC Cannonau di Sardegna Rosato
Grape Variety 100% Cannonau
Designation Still rosè
Soil Type Predominantly sandy derived from decaying granite with a light clayish layer
Training System Espalier
Harvest Time First decade of September
Harvesting Technique Hand-harvested in small boxes
Vinification The harvested grapes are quickly destemmed and subjected to skin maceration for 8 hours overnight. Grapes are then soft and vacuum pressed, the must obtained ferments slowly in steel containers at cold-controlled temperature
Ageing At the end of fermentation the wine rests in steel tank sur lie (on the yeast) without oxygen at cold-controlled temperature for at least 12 months
Bottle Stopper Crystal
Alcohol Content 13% vol
Serving Temperature Serve at 4-8°
Tasting Notes Intense coral pink, aromas of rose petal and violet, on the palate it reveals fragrant fruity notes of pomegranate and red plum. The taste is fresh, savory and with a good structure