Founded in 1898 by Salvatore Contini, is today an absolute excellence within the wine scene in sardinia. The journey of the family Contini in the streets of the wine is long and exciting . Attilio, the son of the Savior, brings forward the commitment undertaken by the father. Enlarges the current wine cellar and strengthens the surface of the vineyards.
The company is located in Cabras, in the Sinis peninsula, a few steps from the ancient phoenician-punic town of Tharros, from the village of San Salvatore and the archaeological site of Sa Osa”, where they have been found grape seeds dating back to 2000 bc are the most ancient testimony of the cultivation of the vine in Sardinia. The experience and the strength of the generations Contini produce a very good wine, the flagship of the firm, or Vernaccia. The wine has won important awards: gold medal at the Milan Exhibition of 1912 and 1913 and the first sardinian wine to win the Tre Bicchieri del Gambero Rosso in 1989. But the path of experimentation that wine does not stop. Products Contini are Vermentino and Cannonau, the Nieddera from the homonymous vine and wine Mamaioa, natural wines with no added sulphites.
There is a river that flows placidly in Sardinia and takes its name from the stick ritual is attributed to the Greek god, Dionysus, is called the river Tirso. There is a wine flowing happy in the glasses, and owes its taste to the grapes Vermentino, called Tyrsos.
The Gallura sun illuminates the glass and its grapes make the company tastier. Elibaria is a Vermentino that with great minerality tells its land of origin.
There are games that transcend the passage of time and become traditions. Because they retain the taste of an emotion to share with the friends of a lifetime. La Sartiglia is this, an ancient pleasure that is always nice to find and celebrate.
COLOR: Straw-yellow, even load, brilliant.SCENT: Delicate but continuous, with pleasant aromas of fruit. Intense and persistent, fruity and floral.TASTE: Soft, full, with a good correspondence taste and smell. Full-bodied and persistent.
Nieddera Red is a red wine with a Typical Geographical Indication - the Valley of the Tirso, which is obtained from grapes Nieddera and other red Grapes of the area.COLOUR: deep ruby Red, with garnet reflections, clearSCENT: Intense and persistent with hints of vanilla and black cherryTASTE: Dry, warm, slightly tannic but harmonious
Attilio Contini, one of the founders of the winery, would never have imagined that his name would become synonymous with conviviality. The ancient Vernaccia grape became sparkling wine, has been loved for its ability to make every day worthy of being celebrated.
A time, ‘Inu was the name given to the most important wines are born in the heart of Sardinia. And’ this is the name that we wanted to give our cannonau riserva: a wine that's just unique! To live for ever, like the true heroes that transcend the passage of time.
Golden yellow color, with subtle hints of amber. The olfactory bouquet is intense and penetrating, composed by hints of fresh citrus, wet stone, herbs, and flowers of the almond tree. Clean and fresh the taste, juicy, long finish, warm and pleasantly bitter at the end.
It is a Cru obtained from a single vineyard in the Sinis. The Nieddera is a grape of ancient origins, whose spread is limited to the low Valley of the Tirso, and to the Left. Intense Ruby Red colour, with garnet nuances.
The color of tharros is straw-yellow, even load, brilliant; The character of the Vernaccia and Vermentino are enclosed in complexity and minerality. Gives to the sense of smell sensations of wild chamomile and helichrysum. Its taste is soft, full, with good correspondence taste and smell. Full-bodied and persistent. Maintains the freshness and flavour...
Vernaccia di Oristano D. O. C. - the Reserve is a white wine of Denomination of Controlled Origin obtained from grapes of the Vernaccia.COLOR: golden Yellow, with amber reflections.BOUQUET: Wide and persistent, with hints of toasted hazelnuts and almond blossom. TASTE: Dry, warm, and full bodied; very good structure, persistent finish from the...
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