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
The wine region of Kavala is located in the region of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lalikos Vineyards or the Domaine Lalikos Vineyards produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Kavala are Assyrtiko, Merlot and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Kavala often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit.
We currently count 8 estates and châteaux in the of Kavala, producing 21 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Kavala go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer
Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
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 croque-monsieur with tuna, pasta with scampi or french toast.
News from the vineyard of Kavala
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 ...
The Xarel·lo Summit returns
The idea for the summit at this remote locale came from Josep Cusiné of Parés Baltà and Ignasi Segui of Vinyes Singulars as the church sits on a ridge (‘cim’ in Catalan) at 643m in altitude. It has an unparalleled 360-degree view which opens up on the plain of Penedès and out to the Mediterranean Sea, 25km in the distance. Starting in 2015, the first years were friendly, loose affairs and took place inside the church but interest from those in the region (as well with sommeliers and the regional ...
Couple arrested in Croatia over €1.6m wine heist
A man and woman carried out the ‘meticulously planned’ theft at the Atrio hotel and restaurant in western Spain back in October. They made off with a bottle of 1806 Château D’Yquem and a large haul of Domaine de la Romanée Conti after breaking into Atrio’s famous cellar. That sparked a nine-month international manhunt. Police in Spain teamed up with Interpol and Europol, plus authorities in Romania and the Netherlands, to track a pair of suspects down. They eventually swooped on a 29-year-old Me ...