Cinquesse
cannonau di sardegna
Denominazione d’Origine Controllata
Jerzu
DATA SHEET
Denomination: Cannonau di Sardegna DOC Jerzu
Variety: Cannonau
Production Area: Vineyards located in the high hills of the Jerzu countryside
Vineyard surface: 20 ha.
Altitude of the vineyard: Above 400 m
Soil type: Clayey loam of shale origin
Training system: Guyot
Plant density: over 4,500 per ha.
Production per hectare: 70 quintals
Age of the vineyard: 30 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 barrels for 6 months
Ageing: In bottle for 6 months