{"product_id":"mesa-carignano-del-sulcis-riserva-buio-buio-2023","title":"Mesa Carignano del Sulcis Riserva Buio Buio 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMesa Buio Buio is a still red wine of great depth that masterfully interprets the \u003cstrong\u003eCarignano\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes of Sardinia. Belonging to the renowned Carignano del Sulcis Riserva denomination, this wine stands out for its \u003cstrong\u003estructured and enveloping profile\u003c\/strong\u003e, where freshness and pronounced savouriness blend harmoniously with \u003cstrong\u003eextremely velvety tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e. The tasting experience offers a satisfying and dynamic sip, characterised by a \u003cstrong\u003elong and persistent finish\u003c\/strong\u003e with pleasant spicy hints of liquorice and notes of black fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes grow in the Sulcis area, in the south-western tip of Sardinia, a short distance from the sea. The vineyards benefit from a breezy Mediterranean climate and take root in \u003cstrong\u003esandy and calcareous-clay soils\u003c\/strong\u003e. This composition, poor in organic matter but rich in minerals, gives the wine its unmistakable \u003cstrong\u003esavoury and mineral character\u003c\/strong\u003e. The coastal influence promotes optimal ripening, ensuring a \u003cstrong\u003eclear territorial expression\u003c\/strong\u003e and aromatic nuances ranging from ripe plum to elegant balsamic notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction begins with a meticulous manual harvest of \u003cstrong\u003eCarignano\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes grown as bush vines on their own roots. In the winery, the must undergoes \u003cstrong\u003emaceration on the skins\u003c\/strong\u003e in steel tanks for about two weeks. To preserve the integrity of the raw material, the transfer of the liquid is carried out exclusively by natural gravity. The wine matures thanks to \u003cstrong\u003eageing in French oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e for almost a year, completed by an adequate period of rest in glass to best harmonise the entire \u003cstrong\u003earomatic complexity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 2004 in the evocative terroir of Sulcis, \u003cstrong\u003eCantina Mesa\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances the Mediterranean character through the prestigious Buio Buio. This wine is born from ancient Carignano vineyards cultivated as \u003cstrong\u003efree-standing bush vines\u003c\/strong\u003e just a stone's throw from the sea. Under the guidance of oenologist Stefano Cova, the company follows a philosophy of minimal mechanical intervention, favouring racking by natural gravity. Awarded the \u003cstrong\u003eBibenda 5 Grappoli\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Riserva matures for 10-12 months in French barriques, offering the palate a deep, authentic and rarely elegant expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cantina Mesa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47840323731627,"sku":"62638","price":32.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-fi\/products\/mesa-carignano-del-sulcis-riserva-buio-buio-2023","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}