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Vinicola Cherchi

Usini · Sassari (SS)
← Sardegna
Established
1970
Giovanni Cherchi
Yearly production
estate
Location
Usini, Sassari (SS), Sardegna
Sassari (SS)
Vineyard area
30 ha
estate

Appellations

Vermentino di Sardegna DOCCannonau di Sardegna DOCIsola dei Nuraghi IGT

History

Founded in 1970 by Giovanni Cherchi, a pioneer of Sardinian viticulture who brought the near-forgotten Cagnulari grape back to prominence.

The estate is also known for its work improving the quality of Vermentino di Sardegna.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Vermentino di Sardegna
Vermentino di Sardegna DOC · Vermentino
Island white, an estate strength.
Cagnulari
Isola dei Nuraghi IGT · Cagnulari
The native red Giovanni Cherchi revived at Usini.
Cannonau di Sardegna
Cannonau di Sardegna DOC · Cannonau
Native Sardinian red.
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