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Karmis - Bianco Isola dei Nuraghi IGT - Contini 2025

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Format: 75 cl

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Recommended price: 13,90 €
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Technical information
Producer Contini
Name Isola dei Nuraghi IGT
Variety Vernaccia 70%, Vermentino 30%
Vintage 2025
Gradation 13.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Fresh, fruity, floral notes
Vinification method Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature
Region Sardinia
Country Italy
Type White wine
Aging Refinement in steel with batonnage, then in bottle
Type of cask Steel
Color White
Serving temperature 8-10°C
Recommended consumption Young, within 2 years
Pairing Sea appetizers, fish, light dishes
Karmis by Contini is a white wine that embodies the authentic and traditional nuances of Sardinia, classified as Isola dei Nuraghi IGT. This prestigious white is a tribute to the island's rich winemaking culture, where the unique terroir contributes to creating distinctive and memorable flavors.

The Contini winery, renowned for its dedication to quality and innovation, cultivates its grapes using sustainable methods, enhancing every aspect of the territory. Karmis is the result of a careful selection of native grapes, primarily Vermentino, which harmoniously blend with other minor varieties to offer a rich and complex aromatic profile.

The wine presents a bright straw-yellow color and offers an intriguing bouquet of white flowers, citrus notes, and a light mineral hint on the nose. On the palate, Karmis surprises with its freshness and vitality, boasting impeccable balance between acidity and structure. Flavors of ripe white fruit, such as peach and pear, blend with a delicate minerality, leading to a long and pleasantly persistent finish.

Ideal for pairing with fish dishes, seafood, or as an aperitif, Karmis stands out for its ability to perfectly complement spicy and flavorful cuisine, enhancing any culinary encounter.

With its elegant balance and expressiveness, Karmis - Bianco Isola dei Nuraghi IGT by Contini is a superb addition to any white wine selection, destined to captivate wine enthusiasts seeking a unique and authentically Sardinian experience.
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How to serve

Glass:

Medium opening goblet

Serve to:

7-9°C


When to drink it:

This wine is good immediately but you can age it for 2-3 years

Production area


Sardinia

The winery

Cantina Contini – Winery in Sardegna (provincia di Oristano)

Discover the story and wines of Cantina Contini.

Family-owned winery in Cabras (Oristano), known for Vernaccia di Oristano and for promoting indigenous Sardinian grape varieties.
Region: Sardegna (provincia di Oristano)
Country: Italia
Founded: 1898
Grapes: Vernaccia di Oristano, Vermentino, Cannonau, Nieddera, Caddiu, Muristellu
Historic production of Vernaccia di Oristano Family-owned business with a long Sardinian tradition. Based in Cabras, in the heart of the Sinis Peninsula. Renovation of the company facilities and opening of new visitor experiences Showcasing native grape varieties and organic selections
Winery history
Founded by the Contini family and active for generations, the estate has established itself as one of the historic names in Sardinia's wine production. Ownership and management have remained within the family, evolving to combine traditional practices with the modernization of the production facilities; the official website also notes that the winery was renovated in 2022.
Production philosophy
The winery emphasizes the preservation of Sardinian native varieties and the relationship between wine and terroir: alongside the production of Vernaccia di Oristano, it employs both traditional techniques and modern ones, and has developed product lines designed for contemporary markets, including an organic offering.
Terroir and vineyards
The vineyards and the winery’s operations are located in central-western Sardinia, between the Sinis Peninsula, the Tirso Valley and the slopes of Monte Arci, with headquarters in Cabras. The terroir shapes the style of the wines, characterized by a maritime influence, sandy soils and Mediterranean climates.
Awards and recognitions
Among the recognitions noted online, the flagship wine "Antico Gregori" is mentioned with awards and scores on multiple platforms; the winery has also been featured in press coverage for the "Eccellenze Italiane" 2025 award.

Official Awards

Expert Prize Description Vintage
Veronelli 2 Stelle 2015
Veronelli 2 Stelle 2017
Vitae AIS 3 Viti 2018
Bibenda 4 Grappoli d'uva 2011
Bibenda 4 Grappoli d'uva 2018
Bibenda 4 Grappoli d'uva 2020
Decanter 90+ 2012
James Suckling 90+ 2018
Luca Maroni 90+ 2016
Vinous 90+ 2015
Vinous 90+ 2016