Category: Protected Geographical Indication Cyclades (PGI), from controlled organic cultivation!
Vineyard/ Growing area: Sarakiniko
Type: White Dry
Variety: 100% Assyrtiko
Soil: clayey, limestone
Subsoil: iron-rich rocks and their compounds that give the grapes a mineral profile with low pH during their ripening. It underlines the strong character of the Assyrtiko and the dry and mineral sensation in the mouth.
Age of the vineyard: 7 years
Yield: Its production does not exceed 500 kg/1000sqm Production: 6,000 bottles for the 2017 harvest
Harvest: 100% by hand at Sarakiniko Vineyard on August 6th
Vinification: Extraction before fermentation and fermentation at low temperatures in stainless steel tanks for 10 days. Aging for 8 weeks in fine lees.
Organoleptic characteristics: citrus aromas with characteristic mineral ore. Good, intense acidity with a slightly salty aftertaste.
It accompanies grilled fish, seafood, shellfish and Asian cuisine.
Shelf life: 2018 - 2026
Alcohol: 12.7%
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