Top 100 red wines of Rapsani

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Rapsani of Larissa as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Rapsani and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Rapsani

The wine region of Rapsani is located in the region of Larissa of Thessalia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dougos or the Domaine Dougos produce mainly wines red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rapsani are Xinomavro, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rapsani often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of anise, cedar or savory.

In the mouth of Rapsani is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 5 estates and châteaux in the of Rapsani, producing 10 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rapsani go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or game (deer, venison).

News from the vineyard of Rapsani

Château Angélus: producer profile

Moneypenny, James Bond, Q. Not a bad trio for your wine to share the screen with in its latest cameo. I’ll try not to give too many spoilers if you haven’t yet seen No Time To Die, but I don’t think it gives too much away to say that Bond can’t resist swiping two generous glasses of Château Angélus (2005, although you don’t see the vintage on screen) for himself and Moneypenny from a bottle that Q had carefully opened for his date later that night. This is the third Bond film in which Angélus ha ...

How the fine wine market looks heading into autumn 2022

The fine wine market goes into autumn 2022 after a particularly strong period of gains, although there has been greater uncertainty about momentum in recent weeks. At Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade, the Liv-ex 100 index dipped 0.3% in July 2022 but had risen every month for two years prior to that. UK-based merchant Bordeaux Index recently reported prices on the market up by 10% in the first half of 2022, with Burgundy up 26% on average. Strong activity on the LiveTrade online tradin ...

Port producer proposes new classification for ‘young harvest’ releases

Albino Jorge Sousa, owner of Port estate Quinta da Boeira, said his proposal for a new classification called ‘Full Body-Young Harvest’ Ports would inject cashflow earlier for Port producers. Jorge Sousa urged the Port sector to ‘wake up’ to meet what he said was growing demand for younger Ports from wine buyers and importers over the past two years. His proposal comes amid wider efforts to help reinvigorate the Port category. This year, Portugal’s Port and Douro Wine Institute, the I ...

The best wines of Rapsani in other styles