Description
'Mamaioa' in the Sardinian language means ladybird, symbol of unspoilt nature and good luck. A Cannonau di Sardegna obtained from organic farming is dedicated to her, intense, soft, and fruity, an ideal companion for first courses, cold meats, cheeses, and red meats.
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Taste
Serve at:
16 - 18 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Decanting time:
1 hour

Pairings
- Start up year: 1898
- Oenologist: Piero Cella
- Bottles produced: 2.000.000
- Hectares: 220
Today the company produces a complete range of wines available in Italy and internationally. In 2022 the new Contini winery was officially opened, after a restyling of the spaces with the aim of bringing us into the future and becoming a
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Name | Contini Cannonau Sardegna Mamaioa 2022 |
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Type | Red organic still |
Denomination | Cannonau di Sardegna DOC |
Vintage | 2022 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Cannonau |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sardinia |
Vendor | Contini |
Origin | North Sardinia. |
Climate | Mediterranean with mild Winters, limited rainfall and very hot and windy Summers. Altitude: up 200 m. a.s.l. |
Soil composition | Partly clayey, partly calcareous. |
Cultivation system | VSP trellised (Spurred cordon and Guyot). |
Yield per hectare | 9,000 kg/h. |
Harvest | Middle of September. |
Wine making | Pressing, fermentation with maceration of the skins for 7 days. |
Aging | Stainless steel, concrete and bottle for some months. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |