Sardus Pater "NUR" Carignano del Sulcis 2018 DOC (JS 91)

James Suckling 91 points.

100% Carignan from 35 year old viines on original rootstock. Matured in historic concrete vats, restoring the ancient technique of hundreds of years of wine production on the island.
Colour: ruby red
Nose: the wine has a fine bouquet, with aromas of red berries and warm mediterranean scrub scents.
Palate: Remarkable structure, ample, velvety, harmonious and balanced, with fruity notes in evidence. Persistent finish.

Nur: abbreviation of the word “nuragic”. The label depicts a bronze statuette found in Sant’Antioco Island and represents a nuragic warrior.