Wines made from Vidiano grapes of Greece
Discover the best wines made with Vidiano as a single variety or as a blend of Greece.
More informations about the variety Vidiano
A very old grape variety grown in Greece, mostly at high altitudes, it is believed to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in the United States, but is practically unknown in France. According to A.D.N. analyses, it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vilana.
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.
What are the typical flavors of the Vidiano grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 44% of Vidiano
- EarthPresent in 41% of Vidiano
- Citrus fruitPresent in 40% of Vidiano
- MicrobioPresent in 32% of Vidiano
- OakPresent in 27% of Vidiano
- Tropical fruitPresent in 25% of Vidiano
- Non oakPresent in 22% of Vidiano
- SpicesPresent in 20% of Vidiano
- VegetalPresent in 11% of Vidiano
- FloralPresent in 10% of Vidiano
- HoneyPresent in 3% of Vidiano
- CitrusPresent in 3% of Vidiano
- PeachPresent in 3% of Vidiano
- GrapefruitPresent in 2% of Vidiano
- LemonPresent in 2% of Vidiano
- ApricotPresent in 2% of Vidiano
- MineralityPresent in 2% of Vidiano
- MelonPresent in 2% of Vidiano
- OakyPresent in 2% of Vidiano
- BananaPresent in 2% of Vidiano
News about the grape variety Vidiano
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