Wines made from Limnio grapes

Discover the best wines made with Limnio as a single variety or as a blend .

More informations about the variety Limnio

Certainly the oldest of the Greek grape varieties, it is given as having its first origins on the island of Lemnos or Limnos in the northern Aegean Sea, today much more cultivated in the northern part of Greece. It should not be confused with limniona, also of Greek origin, and to aggravate the confusion has as synonym limnio. Limnio can also be found in Romania, Italy, Germany, ... in France almost unknown.

What are the typical flavors of the Limnio grape variety?

News about the grape variety Limnio

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