2021 Vike Vike 'Ghirada Fittiloghe' Cannonau di Sardegna Sardinia, Italy Doyard and all of these factors

and all of these factors conspire to produce a more high pitched and ethereal rendition of Grenache than the more dense wines that emerge from Aine’s amphitheater of deep sand

and ultra 100 year old vines on native rootstock (piede franco)

composed from approximately one-third each of the three major varieties

first planted to Cabernet Franc in 1949

fresh and well structured

2021 Vike Vike 'Ghirada Fittiloghe' Cannonau di Sardegna Sardinia, Italy Doyard and all of these factorsVINEYARD Names: Fittiloghe Age of Vines: 20 years old Soil Profile: Predominantly granitic. Very poor, sandy and well drained soils. Organic sustainable, BIO certified. Vine Training System: Spurred Cordon Exposure: Southeast, 700 m elevation Yield: 42 hL Ha VINIFICATION Harvest: Harvested by hand in mid September Elaboration: Spontaneous Fermentation. 15 day maceration with skins, soft pressing. Matured for 1 year in 50 HL French oak barrels (neutral