Winery Akriotou The mountaineer (2020), White Dry 750ml

Tasting Characteristics

On the nose, ripe peach and banana are combined with quince, Turkish delight and icing sugar. Vanilla and feel of cream and biscuit complete the particu[1]lar aromatic profile. Medium volume body, intense, dry, with perfectly balanced acidity. Pepper, ginger and mint complement the quince, peach and grapefruit and all together lead to the good length, spicy aftertaste.

Variety Composition

Savatiano 100%.

Vineyard

Plataea viticulture zone in Central Greece. Old vineyard (40 to 60 years old) situated at an altitude of 280-380m.

Vinification – Maturation

Destemming, no crushing, cold soak - skin contact under controlled conditions, alcoholic fermentation at gradual increasing temperatures, maintenance of wine “sur lies” for 3 months with regular stirring.

Harmony

Excellently married with green salads, baked vegetables, pasta, low fat fishes and a wide variety of Greek sea food “Meze”.

Βest Served at

11 - 12°C