Red Cannonau di Sardegna DOC BIO - Mamaioa - Contini

Red Cannonau di Sardegna DOC BIO - Mamaioa - Contini 2020

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Technical information

Producer	Contini
Name	Vermentino di Sardegna DOC
Variety	Vermentino
Vintage	2020
Gradation	13.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Floral notes, fruity, Mediterranean herbs
Vinification method	Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature
Region	Sardinia
Country	Italy
Type	White wine
Aging	Refinement in steel, cement and bottle for a few months
Type of cask	Steel, cement
Color	Straw white
Serving temperature	8-10°C
Recommended consumption	Young, within 2 years
Pairing	Fish, appetizers, light dishes

Descrizione

The Rosso Cannonau di Sardegna DOC BIO from Mamaioa, produced by the Contini winery, represents a true expression of Sardinian winemaking tradition. This organic wine is made exclusively from Cannonau grapes grown with organic farming methods, respectful of the environment and aimed at enhancing the authenticity of the fruit.

Mamaioa's Cannonau is characterized by its intense ruby red color with violet reflections, typical of this variety. On the nose, it opens with a rich and enveloping bouquet, dominated by aromas of ripe red fruits such as cherry and plum, accompanied by delicate spicy notes of black pepper and a light balsamic touch, highlighting the unique terroir of Sardinia.

On the palate, the wine is full and structured, with soft but well-present tannins that provide body and harmony. The balanced freshness supports a persistent finish, characterized by pleasant fruity notes and a slight mineral hint. It is an ideal wine to accompany red meat dishes, roasts, game, and aged cheeses.

The Contini winery, with the Mamaioa line dedicated to organic wines, demonstrates its commitment to sustainable practices and an environmentally respectful approach, offering a high-quality product that best expresses the varietal and territorial characteristics of Cannonau di Sardegna.

The Rosso Cannonau di Sardegna DOC BIO from Mamaioa is therefore an excellent choice for those who desire an authentic wine, rich in character and deeply connected to the Sardinian territory.

The winery

Cantina Contini – Winery in Sardegna (provincia di Oristano)

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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

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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.