Top 100 wines of Zitsa
Discover the top 100 best wines of Zitsa of Ioannina as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Zitsa and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Zitsa
The wine region of Zitsa is located in the region of Ioannina of Epiros of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Zoinos or the Domaine Glinavos produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Zitsa are Agiorgitiko, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Zitsa often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Zitsa, producing 21 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Zitsa go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
News from the vineyard of Zitsa
Chablis wines with Joe Fattorini in The Wine Show @Home
In this first episode of a series dedicated to Chablis wines on @The Wine Show @Home, wine expert and TV host Joe Fattorini introduces the vineyards and the wines of Chablis through a tasting of three wines: a Petit Chablis, a Chablis and a Chablis Premier Cru. #PureChablis #BourgogneWines #Chablis ...
Long Read: Wine had a past with sailboats. Does it have a future too?
In 2007, Frenchman Frédéric Albert founded the Compagnie de Transport Maritime à la Voile (CTMV) with the goal of decarbonising the wine industry. The firm managed to sail its 50m-vessel four times from France to Ireland, England and Canada, before going into liquidation as a consequence of the 2008 economic crisis. Despite the failure, Albert’s pioneering project was a sign for things to come. In 2013, Le Havre-based TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT) followed in CTMV’s footsteps sailing some 3 ...
Glenfiddich launches rare Time Re:Imagined whisky collection
Glenfiddich has released a range of three luxury single malts, themed around time. The Time Re:Imagined collection includes 30-year-old, 40-year-old and 50-year-old expressions, priced from £900 up to £35,000. The whiskies have been matured in Speyside. Each one is presented in packaging designed to interpret different concepts of time. ‘In whisky production, we often talk about the role of malt masters and it is our responsibility to find the delicate balance between the taste of the whisky and ...