Shardana is one the ancient name of the wonderful and fascinating Sardina Island. 6 bottles of this red wine, from the vintage 2012 Carignan with small percentage of Sirah Santadi is one of the most famous winery in Sardinia, based in the terrioir of Sulcis-iglesiente, rich of minerals, clay and sand,and formerly very famous for mineral extraction and always well know for its Carignano based wines. Shardana is a red that authentically revives the Sulcis terroir, where the Santadi winery is located. It is a label in which Carignano, which finds its terror of choice in these areas, is combined with 5% Syrah, in a blend with broad aromas, a prelude to a round sip, in which the drink is he always repeats with enthusiasm, without ever getting boring. A Sardinian red that makes a good impression on the table with a platter of mature cheeses or with a second course of grilled red meat. This Shardana comes from a blend in which Carignano, an important native grape within the Sardinian ampelographic panorama, is combined with a very small percentage of an international vine, Syrah. The vines of this variety are bred by Santadi in the shape of a sapling for Carignano and an espalier for Syrah, within the vineyards of lower Sulcis, characterized by sandy and calcareous soils. The must ferments in stainless steel containers, macerating on the skins for 14 days and also carrying out the malolactic fermentation. Refinement then follows, in which the wine rests for 12 months in French oak barriques. The Shardana red wine by Santadi presents itself to the eye with a deep ruby ​​colour, characterized by light reflections tending towards garnet on the finish. The nose is varied and layered, starting from notes of fruit jam and then veering towards a mix of sensations that range from spicy to even aromatic herbs. In the mouth it is medium-bodied, full and enveloping on the palate, with a fine sip thanks to the well-worked tannins, in which the taste moves in harmony with the aromas perceived during the olfactory examination. A bottle that belongs to the excellence created by the winery, as evidenced by the excellent scores received in the main Italian publications in the sector. Bottles always kept in natural dark cellar, bought at Santadi winery. No return No warranty No shipping in the USA or latin America. The custom costs, if presents, are not included in the shipping costs and the buyer is responsible to pay the extracosts.