- 100% Vernaccia fermented with indigenous yeasts
- Vernaccia di Oristano is the oldest DOC in Sardegna, founded in 1971
- Vernaccia di Oristano has been Contini’s flagship wine for 120 years
- From the Province of Oristano, mid-western coast of Sardegna
- Alluvial, sandy, slightly clayey soils
- After the traditional white winemaking process with soft pressing and temperature-controlled fermentation, the wine matures in non-topped-off oak and chestnut barrels (known as “Caratelli”) for at least 4 years
- The oxygenation, together with the constant temperature range, allows the formation of the “Flor”, a film of yeasts that gives the wine its characteristic sherry-like aromas
- 1.5 grams per liter of residual sugar
- PH: 3.58
- Acidity 5 grams
- 2000 cases produced annually on average
Info
Producer:
Vintage:
2020
Country:
Italy
Region:
Sardinia
Appellation:
Vernaccia di Oristano
Variety:
Vernaccia
Color:
White
Farming Practice:
Practicing Organic
Sizes Available
| Full Bottle | IT-CON-80-20 | 12/750ml |