Cantina di Calasetta
A historic South Sardinian winery founded by thirteen local producers, now encompassing three hundred conferring members dedicated to crafting quality wines from the region’s signature Carignano grape.
At a glance
Cantina di Calasetta stands as one of South Sardinia’s most established wineries, rooted in the picturesque village of Calasetta. What began in 1932 with thirteen winemakers has evolved into a significant consortium, reflecting decades of collective commitment to excellence and regional identity.
History
The cantina was established in 1932 by thirteen local winemakers seeking to unite their efforts. Over subsequent decades, the consortium expanded substantially, growing to encompass approximately three hundred conferring wineries. This growth reflects both the region’s viticultural strength and the cooperative spirit that defines the Sulcis Iglesiente area.
What you see
The winery operates from its location in Calasetta, a characteristic and picturesque village on the island. The facility represents the working infrastructure of a modern consortium dedicated to the production, bottling, and distribution of regional wines.
Cultural significance
Cantina di Calasetta embodies the socioeconomic importance of wine production to South Sardinia. The consortium preserves and promotes the Carignano grape variety, which thrives in the area’s distinctive microclimate. Through continuous pursuit of quality, the winery contributes to both local heritage and contemporary development.
Key facts
- Founded: 1932
- Address: Via Roma, 134, 09011 Calasetta
- Coordinates: 39.1070308, 8.3717713
- Conferring members: Approximately 300 winemakers
- Phone: 0781 88413
- Website: https://www.cantinadicalasetta.it/
Practical information
The cantina welcomes visits; contact the winery directly for details about tours, tastings, and opening hours. Wine purchases are available on-site and through the official website.
Getting there
Cantina di Calasetta is located at Via Roma, 134 in Calasetta. You can reach the winery by phone at 0781 88413 or through the official website for directions and visitor information.
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