The 2007 Isola dei Nuraghi Is Solinas is a bold, juicy red bursting with succulent dark fruit. Sweet herbs, flowers and spices develop in the glass, adding layers of complexity, while saline notes confer freshness on the finish. Is Solinas is 95% Carignano and 5% Bovale Sardo. Anticipated maturity: 2010-2017. Argiolas is a great starting point for readers who want to discover the breadth of Sardinian wine. From top to bottom this is an impressive line-up that showcases the unique voices of the island’s indigenous grapes. Even better, most of the wines remain exceptional values.A Leonardo Lo Cascio Selection, Winebow, Montvale, NJ; tel. (201) 445-0620