Top 100 wines of Zakynthos

Discover the top 100 best wines of Zakynthos of Zakynthos as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Zakynthos and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Zakynthos

The wine region of Zakynthos is located in the region of Ionian Islands of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Grampsas or the Domaine Solomos produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Zakynthos are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Moschofilero, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Zakynthos often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or earth.

We currently count 6 estates and châteaux in the of Zakynthos, producing 42 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Zakynthos go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

Discover the grape variety: Moschofilero

A very old variety cultivated in Greece, even today, especially in the Peloponnese region. It belongs to a large family called fileri or phileri, and the differences between the clones are sometimes quite marked. In France, it is almost unknown - however, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1 - and plantations have been attempted in the United States, ... .

News from the vineyard of Zakynthos

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Uchizy

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Uchizy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...