Wines made from Allegro grapes of Greece
Discover the best wines made with Allegro as a single variety or as a blend of Greece.
More informations about the variety Allegro
Supple, fruity reds with an intense ruby color, smooth tannins and a generous palate, offering aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, strawberry), plum, soft spices and floral notes. A modern, drink-young profile. Early-ripening interspecific variety resistant to fungal disease, leading variety in organic northern vineyards: Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands, adapted to cool climates. Modern hybrid created for organic and sustainable viticulture.
More informations about the wines of Greece
Greece, a mountainous Turkey/mediterranean">Mediterranean country in Southeastern Europe, is often considered the cradle of Western civilization. Archaeological evidence suggests that wine has been made in Parts of Greece for over 4000 years. References in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey confirm that viticulture was widespread here in the 8th century BC. The importance of wine is also evident in Greek mythology.