Top 100 wines of Klimenti
Discover the top 100 best wines of Klimenti of Korinthos as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Klimenti and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Klimenti
The wine region of Klimenti is located in the region of Korinthos of Peloponnesos of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gioulis or the Domaine Gioulis produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Klimenti are Cabernet-Sauvignon et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Klimenti, producing 3 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.
The wines of Klimenti go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
News from the vineyard of Klimenti
Ancient elites drank wine infused with vanilla, says study
Researchers examining remnants of jars dating back to the kingdom of Judah found evidence that royal elites in Jerusalem may have been drinking wine ‘flavoured with vanilla’. It’s already known that wine has a long history in the region, and some studies suggest wines contained added spices or herbs. Yet researchers said they were surprised to find traces of vanillin in some of the ancient storage jars, which were excavated from debris caused by the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BCE ...
Rare Lynch-Bages auction with ‘mythical’ 1961 is 100% sold
Strong demand for Château Lynch-Bages wines from collectors in Europe, US and Asia helped ensure all 342 lots in the London-based auction were sold, said Sotheby’s. Total sales at the 25 March event hit £877,826 ($1.16m), eclipsing a pre-sale high estimate of just under £700,000. It’s another sign of a strong auction market, and of Lynch-Bages’ popularity; this Pauillac-based Bordeaux estate owned by the Cazes family has long been known for punching above its fifth growth status in the 1855 Clas ...
Andrew Jefford: ‘Telling stories about terroir will lead us astray’
A domaine’s long history hoists its inanimate wines into life; biography brings meaning to the simple sensual pleasure of tasting a grower’s efforts. It’s important, though, to know what we are doing when we tell stories. And to know what to tell them about. Winemakers take the messy chaos of natural processes and add discipline, giving shape and direction to produce a stable and enticing wine. This was never nature’s intent. The storyteller takes a messy chaos of random events, either imagined ...