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Cantina Gallura Gemellae Vermentino Di Gallura Docg Superb Sardinian Wine White 6 X 75Cl
Type | White |
Grapes | Vermentino |
Country/Region | Italy, Sardinia |
Alcohol | 13% |
Product number: 379809
£120.00
Price per bottle:
£20.00
Story of the wine: Vermentino di Gallura is produced in the Sardinias Gallura region in the islands north west corner, which is also home of the islands cork industry. The name is Sardinian dialect for high ground and the soil is mainly granite. The Cantine Sociale di Gallura is a co-operative founded in the early years of the 20th century and has access to 325ha of vines via their 160 members. It is based in Tempio Pausania in the middle of Galluras hills, only 20-30 miles from the coast The Vermentino grape is Sardegnas most important white grape, but it is also to be found in southern France, Corsica and Liguria, the Italian Riviera. Vermentino di Gallura is Sadegnas only DOCG wine and was designated in 1996. Grape(s): 100% Vermentino Region: Sardegna This is top of the tree Sardinian Vermentino with a bit extra. A fresh crisp nose with a distinctive touch of tinned pineapple. On the palate it has a honeyed tone and a long, balanced finish. ABV 13%