Baccu Is Baus
cannonau di sardegna
Denominazione d’Origine Controllata
Riserva Jerzu
DATA SHEET
Denomination: Cannonau di Sardegna DOC Riserva Jerzu
Variety: Cannonau
Production Area: Vineyards in the IS BAUS area in the Jerzu countryside
Vineyard surface: 10 ha.
Altitude of the vineyard: around 500 m
Soil type: Loose – sandy of granite origin
Training system: Guyot and sapling
Plant density: over 5,000 per ha.
Production per hectare: 60 quintals
Age of the vineyard: 40 years
Harvest: The grapes are entirely harvested by hand in the second half of September
Vinification: Fermentation takes place in steel at a controlled temperature for at least 25 days and carries out the malolactic fermentation in oak containers
Maturation: In French oak barriques and tonneaux for 12 months
Ageing: In bottle for 6 months