Pepper, spicy aromas, fresh black fruit, cacao, and cherries aromas. The mouth feel is rich, complex and dynamic with smooth and precise tannins. Long lasting finish and a great aging potential. – 94 Points by James Suckling
WINE CONSULTANT Stéphane Derenoncourt
WINEMAKER Thanos Georgilas
APPELLATION Greek Cyclades, Southern Aegean Sea, Greece
GRAPE VARIETAL 100% Mavrotragano – Organic wine
TERROIR Granite bedrock with sandy clay soil. Situated on terraces 400m of altitude and 11,000 vines/ha with north-east orientation. Yield: 20hl/ha
WINEMAKING To gain more terroir expression, grapes were inoculated with the yeasts from our vineyards (research program in collaboration with Biocepage). The temperature is controlled. Malolactic fermentation is completed in barrels. The wine matures for 10-12 months in 500lt oak barrels, 20% of which are new.
ALCOHOL CONTENT 14%