Even though I poured it through a mini-decanter and left it over an hour, this was so tannic that it left my mouth dry. Interesting nose and plenty of fruit on the palate, but this needs another couple of years, I think. Pleasant enough but not particularly memorable.
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Great stuff from Isola dei nuraghi,really impressive.At entry level,this wine delivers almost as much as its big brother Barrua.Nice complexity,mineral,red berries at first,then dark fruit later,good stuff.Excellent on the palate,really smooth and balanced,definitely a good pair for a steak,a food wine,great QPR,buy more as soon as possible.
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11/1/2021 - BcDuncan Likes this wine: 90 Points
very smooth and still good fruit
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3/12/2017 - Monaco Likes this wine:
Need to find more of this "super Sicilian"
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7/11/2016 - Cellarseller Likes this wine: 88 Points
Ready to drink. Nicely structured, not too tannic, went great w pasta and meat sauce.
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12/6/2014 - JeandeTroyes wrote: 89 Points
Even though I poured it through a mini-decanter and left it over an hour, this was so tannic that it left my mouth dry. Interesting nose and plenty of fruit on the palate, but this needs another couple of years, I think. Pleasant enough but not particularly memorable.
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4/28/2013 - bons vinhos Likes this wine: 92 Points
Great stuff from Isola dei nuraghi,really impressive.At entry level,this wine delivers almost as much as its big brother Barrua.Nice complexity,mineral,red berries at first,then dark fruit later,good stuff.Excellent on the palate,really smooth and balanced,definitely a good pair for a steak,a food wine,great QPR,buy more as soon as possible.
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