Wednesday, 4 March 2009
Mantilaria (Μαντηλαριά)
Synonyms: Amorgiano, Pariano, Vaftra
History: Has been reported in ancient texts, primarily from Pausanias on the relationship with the Arousio wines produced in the island today - the Arusha region was famous in antiquity for its wines.
Cultivation Areas: Aegean Islands, mainly Paros, Crete, Evoia, Chios.
Plant: Vibrant variety, sensitive in diseases but resistant to drought. Grapes are moderate in size. Harvest in mid-September. Wine: Red wine, rich color and high tannins worth aging. Participates in wine OPAP (Paros, Rhodes) and local wines
Labels: Paros Reserve Moraitis, Visanto Kamaritis by Koutsogiannopoulos
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