Land: Limestone and slightly clayey with northeast exposure to 230 meters above sea level
Climate: Mediterranean, with mild winters, moderate rainfall and warm, windy summers
Harvest: At the end of September, the grapes are picked with 230 gr/l of sugar.
Vinification: Destalking and soft crushing fermentation with maceration at controlled temperature of 22/24 ° C for 12 days, pumping every 6 hours for 15 minutes
Aging: For 10 months in oak barrels hl 33 and 90 days in bottle
Bottling: In a nitrogen atmosphere; natural cork stopper mm 44x26
Analytical data: Alcohol content 13.5-14.5% vol., total acidity gr/l 5.2 in tartaric acid, residual sugars gr/l 2.9
Organoleptic characteristics: Intense ruby red color, intense aromas of ripe berries with pleasant toasted notes of wood and spices, warm and rounded taste, sapid and persistent
Pairings: Important roasts of red meat, game and pen, pecorino and goat cheese
Serving Temperature: 18ºC
Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites
Alcoholic content: 12.00 %
yr. 2016 Decanter World Wine Awards:
85 of 100 Points.
"Decanter World Wine Awards" has rated the wine "Ferruccio Deiana Sileno Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva" from the vintage 2016 on 01.01.2020 with 85 of 100 points.
yr. 2015 Wine Enthusiast:
89 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Ferruccio Deiana Sileno Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva" from the vintage 2015 on 01.02.2019 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2015 Decanter World Wine Awards:
92 of 100 Points.
"Decanter World Wine Awards" has rated the wine "Ferruccio Deiana Sileno Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva" from the vintage 2015 on 01.06.2018 with 92 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Vinum Wine Magazine:
15 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Ferruccio Deiana Sileno Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva" from the vintage 2012 on 01.03.2018 with 15 of 20 points.
yr. 2014 Decanter World Wine Awards:
97 of 100 Points.
"Decanter World Wine Awards" has rated the wine "Ferruccio Deiana Sileno Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva" from the vintage 2014 on 01.06.2017 with 97 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Wine Enthusiast:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Ferruccio Deiana Sileno Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva" from the vintage 2012 on 01.01.2015 with 90 of 100 points.