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Arbore Riserva Cannonau di Sardegna DOC wine — Gabbas winery — Dionysus

Arbore Riserva Cannonau di Sardegna DOC

by Gabbas · Sardinia, Italy

AppellationCannonau di SardegnaDOC
TypeRed
GrapesCannonau, Bovale Sardo
Alcohol14.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDark
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
GabbasSardinia, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Cannonau comes from 40-year-old vines.

Grapes

The blend includes a small proportion of Muristellu (Bovale Sardo), a traditional Sardinian variety.

Vinification

After harvest, the grapes macerate and ferment for 30 days at 30 °C.

Ageing

The wine matures for 12 months in 225 L French oak barrels, followed by 10–12 months in bottle.

Tasting profile

Powerful and deeply flavoured, with an elegant fruity aroma, a complex palate and a harmonious finish.