TIU FILIPPU

Isola dei Nuraghi IGT – Red
Every night, at the end of a hard day's work, Tiu Filippu would sit on a rock and gaze over his vineyards. The same vineyards have now inspired the name of this wine.
Ornament

From an accurate blend of red grapes comes this strong, austere and charismatic wine. Like Tiu Filippu, the winery founder, It has the character of a real patriarch.

  • Appellation
    Isola dei Nuraghi IGT – Red

  • Location
    From vineyards in the municipality of Codrongianos (named Signoranna, in the north west area of Sardinia)

  • Harvest
    Middle of October, by hand.

  • Grapes
    Cannonau 70% – Cabernet Sauvignon 30%

  • Yeld per hectare
    60 quintals

  • Maturation and aging
    6 months in stainless steel tanks, 6 months in French oak barrels, 8 months in concrete tanks followed by 4 months’ bottle ageing

  • Characteristics
    A ruby red color with purple reflections. Wide and intense bouquet with scent of ripe red fruits. A wine suitable for aging

  • Alcohol content
    14,5% vol.

  • Food matching and service
    It pairs well with red meat, game and mature cheeses

  • Serving temperature
    18°C

Tiu Filippu - Isola dei Nuraghi IGT
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Tiu Filippu - Isola dei Nuraghi IGT