Karmis Contini 2024

The iconic white wine of the Mediterranean. The Vernaccia grapes grow in their ideal habitat: the Sinis Peninsula, in the heart of central-western Sardinia. The Vermentino grapes are cultivated on volcanic soils at the foot of Mount Arci, in the province of Oristano. It stands out for its vibrant minerality and a savory character that enhances its drinkability. Contains sulphites. Produced by Azienda Vinicola Contini s.p.a. - Via Genova, n. 48-50 - 09072, Cabras - Oristano - Italy. E=322 kJ/77 kcal in 100 ml, nutritional values ​​and ingredients.

The producer

The Contini company, founded in 1898 by Salvatore Contini, is one of the oldest and most prestigious wine-making companies in Sardinia. The fact that the company, which is still family-run, is relatively small means maximum care and attention can be given to the selection of grapevines and the grapes, as well as to the wine-making process and the ageing of the wine, all of which respect ancient local traditions.

Best with

This wine is at its best with seafood, but is not at odds with white meat, if it is lightly seasoned, and stuffed vegetables.

How to serve it

This wine should be served at 8 - 10 degrees centigrade in clear, transparent crystal goblets.

How to keep

The bottles should be laid horizontally in a cool, dark, humid wine-cellar.