The best wines of Peza

Discover the best wines of Peza of Crete as well as the best winemakers of Peza and estates of Peza to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Peza and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Peza by region

Looking for a good wine of Peza of Crete among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Peza. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Peza with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Peza

See the top 100 best red wines of Peza

Want to buy a red wine of Peza cheap or sell a red wine of Peza at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Peza

Red wines from the region of Peza go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, lamb meatballs with mint or chicken with green olives.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Peza

On the nose the red wine of the region of Peza. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

The best vintages in red wine of Peza

  • 2015With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.53/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Peza

  • Kotsifali
  • Mandilaria
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Peza

A wine route planned in the region of Peza? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Peza.

Discovering the wine region of Peza

The wine region of Peza is located in the region of Heraklion of Crete of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paterianakis or the Domaine Paterianakis produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Peza are Vidiano, Vilana and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Peza often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, citrus fruit or tree fruit.

We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Peza, producing 15 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Peza go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

Great white wines of Peza

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Peza

White wines from the region of Peza go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of skate wing with shallots, traditional tunisian couscous or quiche without eggs.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Peza

On the nose the white wine of the region of Peza. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oak or non oak and sometimes also flavors of floral, vegetal or tropical fruit.

The best vintages in white wine of Peza

  • 2017With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.51/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Peza

  • Vidiano
  • Vilana
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Thrapsathiri
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Assyrtiko

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Peza

A wine route planned in the region of Peza? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Peza.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Great pink wines of Peza

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Want to buy a pink wine of Peza cheap or sell a pink wine of Peza at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Peza

Pink wines from the region of Peza go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of savoyard matafans, lamb breast with onions and tomato sauce or thai beef wok.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Peza

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Peza. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Peza

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Peza

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Kotsifali

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Peza

A wine route planned in the region of Peza? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Peza.

Discover the grape variety: Vilana

A very old grape variety grown in Greece - one of the main ones - most often at high altitude, it is said to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in Italy, but is practically unknown in France. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vidiano.

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