Top 100 wines of Kastoria
Discover the top 100 best wines of Kastoria of Kastoria as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Kastoria and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Kastoria
The wine region of Kastoria is located in the region of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Κτήμα Στεργίου or the Domaine Κτήμα Στεργίου produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Kastoria are Riesling, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Kastoria often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, oak or spices.
We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Kastoria, producing 2 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Kastoria go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
News from the vineyard of Kastoria
Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022
The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...
Burgundy: MSc course in sustainable wine tourism launches
Prospective students from around the world can apply for the new MSc course in sustainable wine tourism and gastronomy, beginning in the 2022 academic year, said the School of Wine & Spirits Business. Based in Dijon, a short distance from the heart of the Côte d’Or’s famous vineyards, the institution is part of the Burgundy School of Business (BSB). It said the MSc in sustainable wine tourism and gastronomy will be taught in English and reflects ‘strong demand from companies for ...
Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine Richaud, Cairanne
Whenever I visit Domaine Richaud, just outside the village of Cairanne, the winemaking team remind me of friends I made at free parties in the 1990s in fields and disused warehouses. I’m not talking dreadlocks and dogs on strings, but there’s always an anarchic frisson in the air. You get the impression they know how to enjoy themselves. Perhaps it’s to be expected, given the radical furrow Marcel Richaud has ploughed. He’s approaching 70 now, but still thrums with pent-up energy, his ice-blue e ...