Tuesday, 7 April 2009

Paraga (Παράγκα)


Varietal Composition: Xinomavro, Agiorgitiko, Merlot, Syrah

Its color is deep red and its bouquet is rich and reminiscent of cinnamon, clove, fruit Burned and green pepper. The flavor is full, fine, with aromas of earth, spice and oak wood notes and impressive length.

Price: Approx. 9.00€

Xinomavro (Ξυνόμαυρο)


Cultivation Areas: Western. Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Chalkidiki, N. Larissis (Rapsani)

Plant: The plant is strong, robust, productive, with susceptibility to drought. It is also sensitive to various diseases and infectious degeneration. The vegetation begins in mid-April and matures after 20 September depending on the cultivation area.

Wine: General-variety red wine with high acidity, aromatic potential and vivd color. It also gives rose and sparkling wines. Participates in OPAP wines (Naoussa, Amyntaio, Goumenissa) and local wines

Some Labels: Paraga (Παράγκα)

Sunday, 29 March 2009

Adoli Gis (Αδολη Γης)


GRAPES/VARIETIES: 45% Lagorthi, 30% Asproudes, 15% Roditis Alepou, 10% Chardonnay.
VINEYARD: Grapes come from selected vineyards in the region of Ziria, in the department of Achaia, in Peloponnese and are cultivated at various altitudes, from 500 to 900m. The soil is a mixture of clay and lime and the production about 700Kg per strema.
VINTAGE: Late September to early October with a sugar concentration of 195g/L.
WINE: Yellow-green colour, aromas of melon, mango, kiwi and pineapple on the nose. Fruity and refreshing in the mouth with a thirst-quenching acidity which makes it extremely alive and offers a metallic character.
Serve at 10 °C with shellfish (mussels, oysters, combs, clams), barbecued fish and exotic fruits.
With an excellent storage it can be enjoyed for two more years from the vintage.

Thursday, 26 March 2009

Santorini Vinsanto Vin De Liqueur

Appellation Of Origin Santorini Of High Quality

Varietal composition: Assyrtiko, Aidani


Vinification: The traditional technique of vinsanto wine making is followed. The natural fermentation follows and before aging the alcoholic title is being fortified and reaches up
to 15 degrees

Characteristics: The sweet taste balanced by alcohol and acidity. Robust and sturdy character with aromas of honey and sweets are dominating.

Enjoy it alone or as an aperitif accompanied sweets, ice cream and with cheeses or dishes on the foie gras. Need to be served at 6-8 C.

Awards Vinsanto 99 - Silver Medal - Concours Mondial De Bruxelles 2003 Vinsanto 99 Bronze Medal - Int. Wine And Spirit Competition 2003
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