Name: 'Antico Gregori' Vernaccia di Oristano Doc
Brand: Attilio Contini
Price: 70.5 EUR
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Bright amber yellow. Honey, raisins, almond paste, citrus, spices, caramel, pastry. Intense, savory, lingering, hints of saltiness.

Antico Gregori is one of the winery's key wines and has won many awards over the years. The winemaking process is special, made according to the Solera method whose basis dates back to 1900, and topping off is done only in the best vintages.

L'Antico Gregori è uno dei vini chiave dell'azienda, pluripremiato nel corso degli anni. Il processo di vinificazione è particolare, prodotto secondo il metodo Solera la cui base risale al 1900, e il rabbocco viene fatto solo nelle migliori annate.

<label>Soil:</label>Lean and sandy
<label>Average vineyard age:</label>na
<label>Estensione del vigneto:</label>na
<label>Vine training:</label>Sapling, guyot and spurred cordon
<label>Vine density:</label>na
<label>Average production per ha:</label>30-40 q
<label>Harvest time:</label>na
<label>Vinification and ageing:</label>Temperature-controlled fermentation. Aging in wooden barrels according to the Solera method, with the addition of very old vernaculars.
<label>Sulfur dioxide:</label>na

Vernaccia di Oristano Doc

Vernaccia di Oristano

Caratelli

Attilio Contini

Campidano di Oristano

Penisola del Sinis

Sardegna

Italia

Intense yellow with golden hues. Nuts fruit, apricot, white chocolate, Mediterranean flowers, balsamic notes. Soft, warm, savory, toasty.

Vernaccia di Oristano is the flagship wine of the winery, which was the first PDO in Sardinia. The "Riserva," which has received several awards and recognitions, is aged in wooden kegs with flor yeasts for more than 20 years .

Vernaccia di Oristano is the flagship wine of the winery, which was the first PDO in Sardinia. The "Riserva," which has received several awards and accolades, is aged in wooden kegs with flor yeasts for more than 20 years .

<label>Soil:</label>Alluvial, sandy and slightly clayey
<label>Average vineyard age:</label>na
<label>Estensione del vigneto:</label>na
<label>Vine training:</label>Sapling, guyot espalier and spurred cordon
<label>Vine density:</label>na
<label>Average production per ha:</label>30-40 q
<label>Harvest time:</label>na
<label>Vinification and ageing:</label>Temperature-controlled fermentation in steel. Aging in oak and chestnut barrels for at least 20 years, kept drained.
<label>Sulfur dioxide:</label>na

Vernaccia di Oristano Riserva Doc

Intense ruby red. Ripe fruit, flowers, spices, balsamic notes. Warm, soft, tannic, fresh.

Nieddera is one of Sardinia's oldest grape varieties, arriving on the island via the Greeks or Phoenicians. Producer Contini, who saved Nieddera from extinction, claims that the vine was already present in Sardinia between the eighth and seventh centuries BC. It currently grows mainly in the western part of the island, particularly in Oristano along the right bank of the Tirso River.

<label>Soil:</label>Clayey, sandy with limestone texture
<label>Average vineyard age:</label>na
<label>Estensione del vigneto:</label>na
<label>Vine training:</label>Sapling with support
<label>Vine density:</label>na
<label>Average production per ha:</label>65 q
<label>Harvest time:</label>Vendemmia tardiva
<label>Vinification and ageing:</label>Fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel with maceration for 8-10 days. Aging in first and second passage barriques for 12 months and at least 6 months in bottle.
<label>Sulfur dioxide:</label>na

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