What is Cannonau?
The island of Sardinia, off the west coast of Italy, produces a red wine called "Cannonau."
The island of Sardinia, off the west coast of Italy, produces a red wine called "Cannonau."
Every country has its own set of wine regions, quality designations and stylistic terms that appear on their wine labels. Let’s take a look at ones for wines from Italy.
There are a number of terms that may appear on a wine label that are used to describe wines made with other-than-conventional practices, but what do they really mean?
Mead, sometimes referred to as honey-wine, has existed as long as, if not longer than grape-based wine.
With a perfect Mediterranean climate, Sicily is the home to a wide variety of grapes and styles of wine.