Controlled Designation of Origin 2011

Cannonau (also known as Cannonao, Cannonadu or Canonau) is the autochthonous black grape most widely grown in Sardinia. Cannonau grapes are most commonly used to make red DOC Cannonau wine.

Grapes: 100% Cannonau
Colour: intense ruby red leaning towards garnet red
Bouquet: characteristic and intense
Taste: dry, warm, a bit tannic, strong, well-balanced with a long finish.

The Wine districts: The Islands - Sardinia
Alcohol by volume: 13% Vol.
Serving Temperature: 16°-18°C
Best paired with: Complex dishes - Red meat and wild game with mushrooms and truffles