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Tasting Note: Akenta Cuvée 2025 – Santa Maria La Palma – Vermentino di Sardegna DOC
On a hot summer day, what is really needed is a white wine that combines refreshment, balance with easy-breezy nonchalance. Today’s tasting note is therefore dedicated to Akenta Cuvée, a Vermentino produced by Santa…
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Tasting Note: Montessu 2022 – Agricola Punica – Isola dei Nuraghi IGT
Today’s tasting note is dedicated to Montessu, a refined and characterful red blend produced by Agricola Punica in the Sulcis region of south-west Sardinia. Montessu is the estate’s “second wine” and is based on…
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Tasting Note: Su’Aro 2024 – Cantina Su’Entu – Marmilla Bianco IGT
Today’s tasting note is dedicated to Su’Aro, a fresh yet aromatic white wine obtained through the careful blending of three different grape varieties (Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains, Nasco and Chardonnay), produced by the…
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Monica: An Historic Variety Making a Comeback
Introduction Monica is Sardinia’s second most planted black grape variety, closely followed by Carignano, the rising star of Sardinian viticulture. It is cultivated across the island, but especially in the south, and is considered…
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Tasting Note: Russu 2022 – U Tabarka – Carignano del Sulcis DOC
This tasting focuses on Russu 2022, a varietal red wine produced from Carignano (Carignan) grapes by U Tabarka, a small estate located in Carloforte, on the island of San Pietro, off the south-western coast…
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Nuragus: Sardinia’s Workhorse Variety on the Path to Nobility
Introduction Nuragus is Sardinia’s second most planted white grape variety, predominantly grown in the south of the island. It is an ancient indigenous grape that, until relatively recently, enjoyed widespread popularity thanks to its…
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Tasting Note: Niuge Rosato 2025 – Agricola Niuge – Isola dei Nuraghi IGP
Today’s tasting note is dedicated to Niuge Rosato, the rosé wine produced by Agricola Niuge, a small estate based in Nughedu Santa Vittoria, in western Sardinia, within the historic region of Barigadu. This is…
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Tasting Note: Spèra 2025 – Siddùra – Vermentino di Gallura DOCG
Today’s tasting note is dedicated to Spèra, a varietal Vermentino di Gallura, produced by Siddùra in Luogosanto, in the heart of Gallura. Spèra is one of the most representative wines of the estate and…
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