The best wines of Florina
Discover the best wines of Florina of Macedonia as well as the best winemakers of Florina and estates of Florina to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Florina and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Florina by region
Looking for a good wine of Florina of Macedonia among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Florina. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Florina with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Florina
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Florina
Red wines from the region of Florina go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), lamb tagine with apricots or sauté of doe stroganoff.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Florina
On the nose the red wine of the region of Florina. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dark fruit or mocha and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or sour cherry. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Florina. is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The best vintages in red wine of Florina
- 2004With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2007With an average score of 3.94/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.93/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.92/5
- 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.87/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Florina
- Xinomavro
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Merlot
- Tannat
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Pinot Noir
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Florina
A wine route planned in the region of Florina? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Florina.
- Winery Alpha Estate (Κτήμα Αλφα) Amyndeon
- Dimopoulos Winery Florina
- Winery Karanika Amyndeon
- Winery Pavlos Argyropoulos Amyndeon
- Winery Pavlou Estate Amyndeon
- Winery Amyntaion Amyndeon
- Winery Kontos Florina
Discovering the wine region of Florina
The wine region of Florina is located in the region of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alpha Estate (Κτήμα Αλφα) or the Domaine Alpha Estate (Κτήμα Αλφα) produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Florina are Xinomavro, Assyrtiko and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Florina often reveals types of flavors of cherry, fennel or chamomile and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, yellow plum or yellow apple.
In the mouth of Florina is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 8 estates and châteaux in the of Florina, producing 39 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Florina go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts.
Great white wines of Florina
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Florina
White wines from the region of Florina go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of hawaiian poke bowl, lobster and scallops on a bed of leeks or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Florina
On the nose the white wine of the region of Florina. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, lychee or earth and sometimes also flavors of non oak, fennel or lime zest. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Florina. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
The best vintages in white wine of Florina
- 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2018With an average score of 4.04/5
- 2019With an average score of 4.03/5
- 2017With an average score of 4.02/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.97/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.89/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Florina
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Assyrtiko
- Malagouzia
- Chardonnay
- Gewürztraminer
The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Florina
A wine route planned in the region of Florina? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Florina.
- Winery Alpha Estate (Κτήμα Αλφα) Amyndeon
- Winery Pavlos Argyropoulos Amyndeon
- Winery Karanika Amyndeon
- Winery Oινοποιείο Πάντου (Ktima Pantou) Florina
- Dimopoulos Winery Florina
- Winery Kontos Florina
- Winery Amyntaion Amyndeon
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 sparkling wines of Florina
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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Florina
Sparkling wines from the region of Florina go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of salted lentils, italian tabbouleh or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Florina
On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Florina. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, floral or cheese and sometimes also flavors of flint, pomegranate or rhubarb.
The best vintages in sparkling wine of Florina
- 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.88/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.84/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.84/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.74/5
The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Florina
- Xinomavro
- Chardonnay
- Assyrtiko
- Moscato Bianco
- Limniona
The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Florina
A wine route planned in the region of Florina? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Florina.
- Winery Karanika Amyndeon
- Winery Amyntaion Amyndeon
The word of the wine: Jeroboam
Bottle with a capacity of 5 litres.
Great pink wines of Florina
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Florina
Pink wines from the region of Florina go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac or crab matoutou.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Florina
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Florina. often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or non oak.
The best vintages in pink wine of Florina
- 2018With an average score of 3.86/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.71/5
- 2012With an average score of 3.69/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Florina
- Xinomavro
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Assyrtiko
The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Florina
A wine route planned in the region of Florina? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Florina.
- Winery Alpha Estate (Κτήμα Αλφα) Amyndeon
- Winery Pavlos Argyropoulos Amyndeon
- Dimopoulos Winery Florina
- Winery Kontos Florina
- Winery Amyntaion Amyndeon
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Great sweet wines of Florina
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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Florina
Sweet wines from the region of Florina go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of sliced tuna with tomato sauce, korma chicken (india) or yoghurt cake.
Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Florina
On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Florina. often reveals types of flavors of tropical, microbio or burnt caramel and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, citrus fruit or spices.
The best vintages in sweet wine of Florina
- 2014With an average score of 4.50/5
- 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
- 2012With an average score of 4.30/5
- 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Florina
- Gewürztraminer
- Malagouzia
The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Florina
A wine route planned in the region of Florina? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Florina.
- Winery Alpha Estate (Κτήμα Αλφα) Amyndeon
The word of the wine: Removal of shoes
In the spring, this operation consists of removing the mound of earth formed at the foot of the vines by ploughing between the rows in the autumn.
News from the vineyard of Florina
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