GRANDE RESERVE XINOMAVRO
Xinomavro 100%
Vinification
Selection of vineyards, attentive grape harvest in containers of 20 Kg capacity in order to avoid crushing and oxidation during transportation. Classical method of red wine vinification with extraction of 5-6 days at 28-30°C, defermentation and malo-lactic fermentation.
Ageing
The ageing of the wine takes place in controlled conditions of temperature and humidity, for two years in French oak barrels and then for at least, two years in bottle.
First vintage
1984
Production
25 000 bottles
Oenologists
Nikolaos Bersos – Anastou Tomas
Tasting notes
Appearance
Garnet to orange brown in colour
Bouquet
A truly typical NAOUSSA from the noble variety Xinomavro.
The nose is big yet elegant with aromas, which will reveal themselves if you let the wine breath for one hour.
Palate
A balanced wine with round full body taste and velvet impression in mouth
This a robust wine characterised by an abundance of mature tannins and long finish.
Tasting temperature
20°C, could be decanted to express its all richness.
Food pairing
To accompany game, red meat and sharp cheeses