Top 100 wines of Kavala
Discover the top 100 best wines of Kavala of Kavala as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Kavala and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Kavala
Greek PGI covering the Kavala prefecture and the island of Thassos, renowned terroir on the south-eastern foothills of Mount Pangaion where sea breezes from the Strymonikos Gulf keep temperatures fresh, stony well-drained soils. Assyrtiko and Malagousia are the native signature whites: Assyrtiko taut and mineral with citrus and a saline edge, Malagousia ample with stone fruits and flowers. Cabernet, Syrah, Merlot and Agiorgitiko in full-bodied reds with dark fruits and balanced tannins.
Discover the grape variety: White muscat
Aromatic, refined whites with a fragrant palate and preserved acidity, showing intense, signature muscat aromas of rose, orange blossom, citrus, exotic fruits (lychee, mango), fresh grape and honey. Made as crisp dry, sparkling (Asti DOCG) and great naturally sweet wines (Beaumes-de-Venise AOC, Muscat de Rivesaltes AOC, Frontignan AOC, Lunel AOC, Samos PDO). Ancient Mediterranean variety, one of the oldest cultivated worldwide, ancestor of many muscats.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Kavala
wines from the region of Kavala go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon cannelloni, paella josé style or king's cake with frangipane.
