Contini I Giganti Rosso Tharros 2020

Contini I Giganti Rosso Tharros 2020

Contini, 0,75 l - 14.50%
100% Nieddera

€ 19.71
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Sardinia - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Contini I Giganti Rosso Tharros 2020

Colour

Bright, garnet red with ruby reflections.

Bouquet

Layered elegant marasca cherry and liquorice aromatics mingle with redcurrant jelly on a spicy close.

Flavour

Voluminous and enveloping with floral tannins. Great persistence that closes on a spicy finish.

Pairing

It pairs well with roasts and game, and stewed wild boar.

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Features

Name Contini I Giganti Rosso Tharros 2020
Type Red still
Classification IGT Tharros
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nieddera
Country
Region Sardinia
Origin River Tirso Valley, Sinis peninsula (Oristano).
Climate Mediterranean, with mild winters, limited rainfall and very hot and windy summers. Altitude: a few metres above sea level.
Soil composition Good calcareous structure combined with clay.
Cultivation system Head-training.
Yield per hectare 6,500 kg/hectare.
Harvest End of September, first days of October.
Vinification Crushing of late-harvested grapes, maceration with skins 8-10 days, fermentation at a controlled temperature, soft pressing of marc.
Ageing 12 months between barrique and tonneaux of first and second passage and at least 6 months in the bottle.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing It pairs well with roasts and game, and stewed wild boar.
On offer Price Contini I Giganti Rosso Tharros 2020 € 19.71  ex VAT

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Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2020
xtraWine
89/100 
2020
James Suckling
90/100 
2018
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2017
Vinous
91/100 
2016
James Suckling
90/100 
2015
Vinous
91/100 
2014
Contini

Founded in 1898 by Salvatore Contini, it now represents absolute excellence within the Sardinian wine scene. The company is located in Cabras on the Sinis Peninsula, a few steps from the Phoenician-Punic city of Tharros, the village of San Salvatore ...

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