Top 100 red wines of Zakynthos

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Zakynthos of Zakynthos as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red 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.

News from the vineyard of Zakynthos

Robert Mondavi joins the NFT craze

Robert Mondavi Winery is the latest winery to join the NFT craze and its upcoming launch could be pivotal in determining if and how the rest of the wine industry will adopt cryptocurrency in the future. Consisting of a unique generative art piece that’s also attached to future experiences at the winery, Mondavi’s NFTs will accompany 1,966 1.5-litre porcelain wine bottles created in partnership with Bernardaud, the renowned French porcelain house that dates back to 1863. The porcelain bottles are ...

The Macallan launches 81-year-old whisky

The spirit was filled into a single ex-Sherry cask at the Speyside distillery in 1940, shortly before The Second World War forced The Macallan to close for the first time in its history. Bottled at 41.6% abv, only 288 decanters are available worldwide, featuring eye-catching packaging: a mouth-blown glass decanter sitting on a bronze sculpture of three hands, created by Scottish artist Saskia Robinson. The hands represent the distillery workers of 1940 who made the whisky; former Macallan chairm ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...