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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