The best wines of Corfu
Discover the best wines of Corfu of Ionian Islands as well as the best winemakers of Corfu and estates of Corfu to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Corfu and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Corfu by region
Looking for a good wine of Corfu of Ionian Islands among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Corfu. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Corfu with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Corfu
See the top 100 best red wines of CorfuWant to buy a red wine of Corfu cheap or sell a red wine of Corfu 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 Corfu
Red wines from the region of Corfu go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of thai beef curry, lamb tagine with preserved lemons and onion compote with... or duck breast in foil (barbecue).
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Corfu
On the nose the red wine of the region of Corfu. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
The best vintages in red wine of Corfu
- 2005With an average score of 3.60/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.20/5
- 2016With an average score of 2.80/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Corfu
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Petrokoritho
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Corfu
A wine route planned in the region of Corfu? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Corfu.
- Winery Grammenos Corfu
- Nicoluzo Winery Corfu
- Winery Theotoky Corfu
- Winery Goulis Corfu
Discovering the wine region of Corfu
The wine region of Corfu is located in the region of Ionian Islands of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Grammenos or the Domaine Theotoky produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corfu are Cabernet-Sauvignon et Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corfu often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Corfu, producing 15 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Corfu go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
Great white wines of Corfu
See the top 100 best white wines of CorfuWant to buy a white wine of Corfu cheap or sell a white wine of Corfu 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 white wine of Corfu
White wines from the region of Corfu go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Corfu
On the nose the white wine of the region of Corfu. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
The best vintages in white wine of Corfu
- 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.68/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.64/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.61/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
- 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Corfu
- Kakotrygis
- Robola
- Malagouzia
- Rhoditis
The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Corfu
A wine route planned in the region of Corfu? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Corfu.
- Winery Grammenos Corfu
- Winery Theotoky Corfu
- Winery Korkyra Wines Corfu
- Winery Goulis Corfu
- Nicoluzo Winery Corfu
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Great pink wines of Corfu
See the top 100 best pink wines of CorfuWant to buy a pink wine of Corfu cheap or sell a pink wine of Corfu 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 Corfu
Pink wines from the region of Corfu go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), couscous chicken and merguez or duck fillets with honey.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Corfu
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Corfu. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.
The best vintages in pink wine of Corfu
- 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.00/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Corfu
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Petrokoritho
The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Corfu
A wine route planned in the region of Corfu? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Corfu.
- Nicoluzo Winery Corfu
- Winery Theotoky Corfu
- Winery Grammenos Corfu
- Winery Goulis Corfu
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