The wine region of Slopes of Kitherona is located in the region of Viotia of Continental Greece of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sokos or the Domaine Gikas produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Slopes of Kitherona are Savatiano, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Slopes of Kitherona often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit or oak.
We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Slopes of Kitherona, producing 19 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Slopes of Kitherona go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, mature and hard cheese or vegetarian.
The story of Domaines Henri Martin is that of a family business founded on a shared commitment, across generations, to produce wines with character, true to the quality of the exceptional vineyards and the history of the iconic estates they hail from. Descending from a family rooted in the Médoc for more than 300 years, Henri Martin was well aware of the potential of some of the region’s finest parcels. Motivated by this belief and by a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit, he accomplished something q ...
Police raids in Jiangsu province uncovered more than 8,000 bottles of counterfeit Penfolds wines as part of a larger anti-fraud investigation spanning several regions of China, reported the Vino-Joy publication, citing local media. A workshop suspected of producing imitation Penfolds wines was also discovered, alongside and tens of thousands of other items, from packaging to trademark logos. Six people were arrested, the publication said. Australia’s Penfolds has a long-standing and strong reput ...
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in Strasbourg have backed amendments to a range of recommendations put forward by the Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA), which included a proposal for health warnings on wine and drinks labels. BECA’s report, ‘Strengthening Europe in the fight against cancer’, included several measures designed to reduce harmful alcohol use by at least 10% by 2025. Signed by French oncologist and politician Véronique Trillet-Lenoir, it is part of ...
