The best wines of Epanomi

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

Top wines of Epanomi by region

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

Great red wines of Epanomi

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Epanomi

Red wines from the region of Epanomi go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of stewed beef heart, marielle's lamb and eggplant parmentier or basque chicken with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Epanomi

On the nose the red wine of the region of Epanomi. often reveals types of flavors of cream, caramel or espresso and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit.

The best vintages in red wine of Epanomi

  • 2004With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.04/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Epanomi

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Limnio
  • Viognier
  • Mavrotragano
  • Mavroudi Arachovis
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Epanomi

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

Discovering the wine region of Epanomi

The wine region of Epanomi is located in the region of Thessaloniki of Macedonia of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ktima Gerovassiliou (Κτήμα Γεροβασιλείου) or the Domaine Ktima Gerovassiliou (Κτήμα Γεροβασιλείου) produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Epanomi are Chardonnay, Viognier and Assyrtiko, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Epanomi often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, marmalade or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of leather, jam or plum.

In the mouth of Epanomi is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Epanomi, producing 24 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Epanomi go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.

Great white wines of Epanomi

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Epanomi

White wines from the region of Epanomi go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of cod and potato gratin, soy and shrimp noodles or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Epanomi

On the nose the white wine of the region of Epanomi. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or oil. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Epanomi. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in white wine of Epanomi

  • 2019With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.13/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Epanomi

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Malagouzia
  • Viognier
  • Assyrtiko
  • Fumé Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Epanomi

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

Discover the grape variety: Xinomavro

A very old grape variety grown in Greece and very well known in Central Macedonia. It is most certainly a descendant of white gouais and should not be confused with mavrud or mavroudi. It should be noted that many grape varieties have the synonym mavro. Xinomavro is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Great sparkling wines of Epanomi

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Epanomi

Sparkling wines from the region of Epanomi go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, mature and hard cheese or vegetarian such as recipes of light lasagne without béchamel sauce, vegetable soup with savoy cheese or nanie's diced ham quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Epanomi

In the mouth the sparkling wine of the region of Epanomi. is a with a nice freshness.

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Epanomi

  • Malagouzia
  • Assyrtiko

The word of the wine: Slight

Supple and easy to drink wine.

Great sweet wines of Epanomi

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Epanomi

Sweet wines from the region of Epanomi go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, mature and hard cheese or vegetarian such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese lasagna, golden apple and bacon gratin with spices or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Epanomi

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Epanomi. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Epanomi

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Epanomi

  • Malagouzia

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Epanomi

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

The word of the wine: Runoff

Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.

News from the vineyard of Epanomi

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