Saraja Kintari Vermentino

Saraja Kintari VermentinoFresh and vibrant with a zesty character, its floral aromas are beautifully complemented by Mediterranean herbs. The palate is focused and textural with ripe, honeyed apricot and pineapple, offset by a silky, saline minerality. A new project within Sardinia, Saraja is a collaboration between five highly experienced and respected winemakers. A winemaking Supergroup, if you will. This is classic Sardinian Vermentino, from a stunning single vineyard

hand-picked from the Simpsons vineyards situated on the iconic chalk slopes of the North Downs of Kent

lively notes and a delicate saline sensation on the finish

Light straw yellow in colour

then towards the end of the process 100% of the volume is transferred into oak barrels for maturing for 12 months

Ripe and soft but with bold flavours of black cherries

The palate is youthful and crisp

tobacco leaf

This wine boasts a powerful and balanced palate

the tail end of which continued for well over six months

with lovely pure forest fruits and an earthy minerality

They are destemmed before a short skin contact maceration and when it comes to fermentation the temperature is maintained low (15-18°C) to enhance fruitiness

a creamy richness and a dry