Top 100 red wines of Meteora
Discover the top 100 best red wines of Meteora of Trikala as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Meteora and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Meteora
The wine region of Meteora is located in the region of Trikala of Thessalia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tsililis or the Domaine Tsililis produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Meteora are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Assyrtiko and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Meteora often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tropical fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.
In the mouth of Meteora is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Meteora, producing 21 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Meteora go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
News from the vineyard of Meteora
Frescobaldi’s Gorgona: A day on the prison island
The small island of Gorgona, just off the coast of Livorno, isn’t your run-of-the-mill viticultural area – its main purpose is to serve as a penal colony. Not just any prisoner can reside on Gorgona, however. Up to 90 incarcerated men live on the island at a time, alongside 17 residents and a handful of police officers. Prisoners on the island are allowed to stay for a maximum of five years, which must conclude the end of their sentence. After Gorgona, the men are set free. Scroll down to see ta ...
Port and Sherry importers incensed by UK duty tax plans
Prices on Port and Sherry could increase by around 13% in the UK if the government presses ahead with its duty tax reform as planned, according to industry leaders. Producers and merchants have been left incensed by the plans, said the Wine & Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) today (9 December), following a meeting with members connected to fortified wine. ‘If you like a glass of Port or Sherry at Christmas we suggest you make the most of it this year [because] it might be priced out of your C ...
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