Top 100 wines of Messinia
Discover the top 100 best wines of Messinia of Messinia as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Messinia and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Messinia
The wine region of Messinia is located in the region of Peloponnesos of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bay Vineyard or the Domaine Navarino produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Messinia are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Messinia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or red fruit.
We currently count 14 estates and châteaux in the of Messinia, producing 40 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Messinia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
