Antonella Corda - Vermentino di Sardegna 2021
Italy
White
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90/100
James Suckling
"Aromas of grapefruit, green pear, melon and wild herbs. Salty notes too. Medium-bodied, with lively acidity and a refreshing zesty touch. Drink now." (James Suckling 2022)
Features
Estate
Antonella Corda
Cuvée
Vermentino di Sardegna
Vintage
2021
Designation
di Sardegna
Region
Italy
Grape varieties
100% Vermentino
Terroirs
Soils composed of sand, clay and silt, at 200m altitude
Viticulture
Reasoned
Harvest
Manual
Winemaking
All operations are carried out in the absence of oxygen thanks to the use of dry ice to preserve the aromas of the grapes and reduce the use of SO2, de-stemming followed by very gentle pressing in a vacuum press, must fermented at a controlled temperature for approximately 15 days.
Breeding
Minimum 6 months on fine lees in stainless steel tanks
Alcohol content
14%
Tasting & pairing
Nose
Intense and fragrant, with lovely citrus notes (orange, lemon, grapefruit) and hints of orange blossom and sage.
Mouth
Vibrant acidity contrasting with warm tones and suppleness
Serve
AT 10-12°C
Drink before
2025
Food and wine pairing
Goes well with fish and shellfish-based starters, and is also excellent as an aperitif with capers...
Antonella Corda
di Sardegna
Expert opinion
Decanter
Area rated Recommended
James Suckling
Rated wine (guide 2022) 90/100
Rated domain (guide 2022) Recommended
About the wine:
Aromas of grapefruit, green pear, melon and wild herbs. Salty notes too. Medium-bodied, with lively acidity and a refreshing zesty touch. Drink now.
Customer reviews
Customer rating
4/5
out of 4 reviews
Note and review by M. CHRISTOPHE J. Published on 27/11/2023
A vermentino more exotic than its Corsican neighbors, but well-made and pleasant to drink.
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Note and review by M. SAMUEL S. Published on 07/12/2023
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Note and review by M. GHISLAIN D. Published on 05/05/2023
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Note and review by Mme YANNICK V. Published on 08/12/2022
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