Muses Estate Assyrtiko 750ml (2022), White Dry

Tasting Characteristics

Fresh and vibrant, with a nice crispy acidity, lemon, green apple, and mineral finish.

Variety Composition

100% Assyrtiko

Vineyard

One of the oldest bush vines, which planted by the first generation of our family, located on the western slope of the Valley of the Muses. The soil is fertile, with mixed composition ranging from sandy loam to clay loam thus oering the possibility of producing wines of exquisite quality and rich aromas. The climate is characterized by mild, wet winters and dry summers, with long periods of sunshine. The vineyards are located at an altitude of 560 meters with a slope of 4%.

Vinification & Maturation

Cold skin contact for 15h at 8 °C in an oxygen free environment and then cold fermentation with wild yeasts at a constant temperature of 18°C. Stay with the lees for 8 months before launch.

Harmony

Fresh shellfish, white meat with light sauces, pasta dishes, Greek salad and Mediterranean cuisine.

Best Served

at 10-12° C