La Contralta Vermentino Isola dei Nuraghi Sicut Erat 2021

La Contralta Vermentino Isola dei Nuraghi Sicut Erat 2021

La Contralta, 0,75 l - 14.50%
100% Vermentino

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Sardinia - Italy
White green still

How to serve

Serve at:

12 - 14°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Aged White Wines
La Contralta Vermentino Isola dei Nuraghi Sicut Erat 2021

Colour

Deep gold yellow.

Bouquet

Intense notes of ripe yellow fruit, almond flowers, pastry and honey.

Flavour

In the mouth, it is warm, soft, structured and long persistence. A discreet underlying acidity well balances the important alcoholic note.

Pairing

Smoked fish and grilled fish, stewed and spiced white meats and very tasty cheeses, such as the Pecorino with pepper.

Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
White fish

Features

Name La Contralta Vermentino Isola dei Nuraghi Sicut Erat 2021
Type White green still
Classification IGT Isola dei Nuraghi
Year 2021
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Vermentino
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Origin Enas vineyard, Town of Loiri Porto San Paolo (Sassari). Gallura area.
Climate Altitude: 150 m. a.s.l. Exposure: North-East.
Soil composition Granite disintegration.
Cultivation system Espalier.
Harvest By hand, in the morning only, in the second decade of September.
Vinification The hand-picked grapes are destemmed, crushed and placed in microporous, unglazed ceramic amphorae to ferment in contact with the skins for 67 days.
Ageing After separation from the skins using a manual press, the wine is put back into the amphora, where it matures for 9 months before being bottled. Before being put on the market, the wine ages a further 3 months in the bottle.
Total acidity 4.40 gr/L
Dry extract 25.49 gr/L
Production year 1,500 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Smoked fish and grilled fish, stewed and spiced white meats and very tasty cheeses, such as the Pecorino with pepper.

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xtraWine
90/100 
2021
La Contralta
From this winery:

La Contralta is a Gallurese winery founded in 2019 with the aim of producing fine wines, elegant and long-lived wines from the island's traditional grape varieties. The production philosophy is under the banner of oenological minimalism and sustainab...

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