The wine region of Lemnos is located in the region of Aegean Sea of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Garalis or the Domaine Petros Chatzigeorgiou produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lemnos are Assyrtiko, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lemnos often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
We currently count 10 estates and châteaux in the of Lemnos, producing 42 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lemnos go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef.
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