Sardegna Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main characteristics of Sardegna?
A
- 2nd largest Mediterranean island
- Island with mountain and sea influence
- soils of limestone, granite, schist and sandstone
- 1 DOCG and 20 DOC’s
2
Q
What are the main varietals of Sardegna?
A
- Vermintino (white)
- Cannonau (red- another name for Grenache)
3
Q
What is the DOCG of Sardegna
A
Vermintino di Gallura
4
Q
What are the characteristics of Vermintino di Gallura
A
- 95% Minimum Vermintino
- must come from vineyards of granite soils