Vermentino Isola dei Nuraghi IGT
Vermentino Isola dei Nuraghi IGT Spumante from the Maèntu line, made from Vermentino grapes grown in Sardinia. The nose offers aromas of citrus, green apple, and white flowers, accompanied by light saline notes. The palate is fresh and taut, with creamy bubbles and a fine perlage that enhance the minerality and lead toward a clean, deeply Mediterranean finish.
Wine Identity
Appellation: Vermentino Isola dei Nuraghi IGT Spumante
Grape Variety: Vermentino
Region: Sardinia
Line: Maentu
Production Area: North-western Sardinia, coastal area influenced by the marine climate
Sensory Profile
On the nose
- citrus
- green apple
- white flowers
- light saline notes
On the palate
- fresh and pleasantly dry
- fine and persistent perlage
- creamy bubbles
- marked minerality
- clean and Mediterranean finish
Recommended Pairings
aperitif
seafood dishes
fried small fish
Sardinian-style tuna tartare
The Territory
Maèntu wines are born in Sardinia, an island characterized by a Mediterranean climate, intense light, and constant sea breezes. The Mistral wind blows through the vineyards, contributing to the health of the grapes and aromatic concentration, while the sandy and mineral soils provide freshness and sapidity.
In this context, viticulture is deeply linked to local culture: sea, wind, and land define the style of the wines, making them recognizable for their aromatic finesse and gustatory tension.
Vermentino represents one of the symbolic varieties of Sardinian enology and directly interprets the coastal landscape from which it originates.
The Maentu Line
Maèntu takes its name from the Mistral wind, a natural element that deeply characterizes Sardinia. The project was created to tell the story of the direct relationship between nature and viticulture, letting the territory, climate, and tradition define the style of the wines.
The wind becomes the symbol of the brand: it protects the vineyards, shapes the character of the grapes, and ideally connects the sea, land, and people. Each bottle thus expresses authenticity, balance, and a sense of belonging to the Sardinian landscape.
The line interprets wine as a territorial and cultural expression, maintaining stylistic consistency and recognizability.
Genevitis Supply Chain
This wine is part of the Genevitis project, an Italian wine network that brings together selected regional cooperatives. The supply chain guarantees production continuity, consistent quality, and commercial availability over time.
Product Sheet
Presentation Video
Let Cristina Mercuri MW, Wine Educator & Consultant, guide you through the discovery of this wine.
