Isola dei Nuraghi Rosso Parolto IGT 2019 - Cantina Castiadas

The Rosso Parolto IGT Isola dei Nuraghi from Cantina Castiadas is a splendid showcase of Sardinian viticulture, highlighting the unique qualities of Cannonau, Carignano, and Cabernet grapes. Harvested from the hillside vineyards of southeastern Sardinia, these grapes thrive in an ideal environment where the Mediterranean climate and fertile soils promote perfect ripening. Visually striking, the Parolto displays a deep, intense red color with youthful violet reflections. The aromatic bouquet is a triumph, dominated by mature red fruits like blackberries and plums, enhanced with spicy nuances and a subtle balsamic touch that reflects the wine's complexity and elegance. Aging in oak barrels adds layers of chocolate and sweet spices, seamlessly integrating elegance and structure. On the palate, the Rosso Parolto showcases considerable robustness with silky tannins and lively acidity that hints at excellent aging potential. The finish is long and enveloping, skillfully blending mature fruit and spices with balsamic notes characteristic of the Mediterranean scrub. Ideal for pairing with complex and rich dishes such as red meat roasts, game, and spiced dishes, as well as aged cheeses, the Rosso Parolto is the perfect choice for connoisseurs seeking a wine that expresses the strength and authenticity of Sardinia, offering an intense and unforgettable sensory experience.

Denomination: Isola dei Nuraghi
Vintage: 2019
Dosage: Dry
Grape variety: Cannonau
Region: Sardegna (IT), Castiadas (CA)
Refinement: Barriques
Serving temperature: 16/18°C
Alcohol content: 14,5% vol.

The Cantina di Castiadas is a reference point in the southeast Sardinian viticulture, combining deep respect for the terroir with technological advancement. This social partnership is exemplary in merging traditional winemaking practices with modern innovations, establishing an inseparable bond with the land through its members. The predominantly cultivated grape varieties, Cannonau and Vermentino, find their ideal habitat in the Mediterranean climate of the region, tempered by the proximity to the sea. Modern winemaking ensures the fidelity of varietal characteristics, emphasizing the uniqueness of Castiadas' terroir, a blend of granitic sands and clays that impart intensity and minerality to the wines. This synergy between nature and technique leads to the creation of wines that not only reflect the essence of the terroir but also narrate the history and cultural traditions of Sardinia, offering a tasting experience deeply rooted in the island's customs.