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S'Arai Isola dei Nuraghi IGT

    • Description :

      S'arai means "the plough" in the Sardo language and is the name of the single vineyard where these grapes are grown.
      Vineyard Site: Tanca S'Arai
      Cellar Notes: This wine is a blend of three autochthonous varietals: Cannonau, Carignano, and Bovale. After alcoholic and then malolactic fermentation in stainless, the wine is raised in (50% second use, 50% new) barriques for 10-12 months.

      Grape varieties :

      40% Cannonau, 30% Carignano, 30% Bovale

      Altitude :

      150-180 m ASL

      Vineyard age :

      70 years old

      Exposure :

      Southeast

      Soil :

      Calcareous clayey

      Tasting notes :

      Deep ruby-red color, consisting of bright burgundy reflections. Intense and persistent aromas of spice and fruit, with notes of mature fruit and a light almond flavor on the palate. Round and soft with integrated tannins providing an overall good structure. A very elegant wine to pair perfectly with roasted game, braised meats, and flavorful cheeses.

Press Notes

  • Robert Parker Wine Advocate
    • 2015
      92 points
  • James Suckling
    • 2021, 2015
      91 points
    • 2020, 2017
      92 points
    • 2019
      94 points
    • 2016
      90 points
  • AG Vinous
    • 2020, 2019
      94 points
    • 2012
      93 points
  • Wine Enthusiast
    • 2015, 2012
      90 points
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