Cala Silente Vermentino di Sardegna DOC
This fresh, delicate white made from 100% Vermentino grapes is characterized by wonderful aromas, round on the palate, attractive balance, and fruit.
Wine exported to
Bermuda, USA, Canada, Australia
Most recent awards
- 2022 | Wine Spectator90
- 2017 | James Suckling93
- 2016 | Vinous91
Grape Varieties:
100% Vermentino
Fermentation container:
Stainless steel
Type of yeast:
Selected
Fermentation temperature:
16-18 °C (60.8-64.4 °F)
Aging containers:
Stainless steel
Aging before bottling:
6 months
Closure:
Natural Cork
Vineyard location:
Lower Sulcis, Sardinia
Soil composition:
Sand and clay
Vine training:
Guyot
Time of harvest:
Starts in late August and ends in mid-September
Total yearly production (in bottles):
100,000 bottles
Tasting notes:
Straw yellow with bright green and golden reflections. Complex and intense with notes of apple, peach and citrus and a natural persistence, distinguished for its unique elegance and balance.
Serving temperature:
Best at 10-12 °C (50-53.6 °F).
Food pairings:
Pairs with fish and white meat, prepared with aromatic seasonings and sauces.
Alcohol:
13,5 % vol
Winemaker:
Riccardo Curreli - Consultant: Giorgio Marone