{"product_id":"alghero-cabernet-sauvignon-doc-marchese-di-villamarina-2020-sella-mosca","title":"Alghero Cabernet Sauvignon DOC 'Marchese di Villamarina' 2020 - Sella \u0026 Mosca","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Alghero Cabernet Sauvignon DOC 'Marchese di Villamarina' 2020 - Sella \u0026amp; Mosca\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eAlghero Cabernet Sauvignon DOC 'Marchese di Villamarina' 2020 - Sella \u0026amp; Mosca\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red wine of great elegance, an authentic expression of the Sardinian territory and the long winemaking tradition of one of the island's most iconic wineries. This pure Cabernet Sauvignon is born in Alghero, in the heart of the Denominazione di Origine Controllata (Controlled Designation of Origin), where the Mediterranean climate and calcareous soils give the grapes a unique character.\nThe wine stands out for its full and harmonious body, capable of combining the typical power of the grape variety with a wholly Mediterranean finesse, featuring notes of aromatic herbs and ripe fruits.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe 2020 vintage was particularly balanced from a climatic point of view: mild winters, a regular spring, and slow ripening during the summer allowed the grapes to achieve perfect aromatic concentration. The result is a structured, deep, yet fresh wine, with an ideal balance between strength and grace.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\nAfter harvesting, the grapes are fermented in stainless steel at controlled temperatures to preserve the varietal aromas. This is followed by maceration on the skins, a phase in which the must remains in contact with the solid parts of the grape to extract color, aromas, and tannins.\nThe wine then continues its refinement in oak barrels of different sizes for over two years, before resting in the bottle. This long aging gives the \u003cstrong\u003eMarchese di Villamarina\u003c\/strong\u003e complexity, elegance, and a velvety tannic texture.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVisually, the Alghero Cabernet Sauvignon DOC 'Marchese di Villamarina' 2020 - Sella \u0026amp; Mosca presents an intense, deep ruby color, slightly garnet at the edges, a sign of a solid structure and significant evolutionary potential.\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe aroma is rich and enveloping, with notes of ripe red fruits, blackcurrant, and plum, accompanied by touches of vanilla, sweet tobacco, and spices. An elegant hint of Mediterranean maquis is perceptible, recalling its origin.\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOn the palate, it is full and harmonious: the fine and silky tannins support a robust yet balanced structure. The persistence is long and refined, with a finish that echoes the fruity and spicy notes already perceived on the nose. It is a wine that immediately shows elegance but can further evolve in complexity over time.\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePairing Alghero Cabernet Sauvignon DOC 'Marchese di Villamarina' 2020 - Sella \u0026amp; Mosca with food\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis Sardinian Cabernet Sauvignon finds its ideal dimension alongside dishes with a strong and structured flavor.\nExcellent with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled or braised red meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGame and substantial roasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged cheeses with intense flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Sardinian dishes such as porcetto (roast suckling pig) or roast lamb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nIt is also suitable for meditative tasting, as a wine to pair with moments of relaxation or for those who appreciate complex and long-lived red wines.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\nFor those wondering \u003cstrong\u003ehow to store Alghero Cabernet Sauvignon DOC 'Marchese di Villamarina' 2020 - Sella \u0026amp; Mosca wine\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is advisable to keep it in a cool, dark place with a constant temperature between 12 and 16°C. The bottle should be stored horizontally, to keep the cork moist and ensure proper micro-oxygenation.\nThanks to its structure and the quality of its refinement, this wine has considerable evolutionary potential: it can be left to rest in the cellar for more than ten years, progressively developing new aromatic and gustatory nuances that further enrich its complexity.","brand":"Sella \u0026 Mosca","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52414163681619,"sku":"A04-S022-2020-05_D000","price":30.68,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/alghero-cabernet-sauvignon-doc-marchese-di-villamarina-2020-sella-mosca.jpg?v=1764405482","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/alghero-cabernet-sauvignon-doc-marchese-di-villamarina-2020-sella-mosca","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}